navajo
Navajo
Latin America
Simplified: nah-BAH-hoh
IPA: na'βa.xo
Spain
Simplified: nah-BAH-hoh
IPA: na'βa.χo
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
na
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
va
  • gentle v like oven
  • lips nearly touch but don't close for gentle v
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
jo
  • j like h in hat
  • h sound similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o