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From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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chindee
Etymology
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Borrowed
from
Navajo
chʼį́įdii
.
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Noun
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chindi
(
plural
chindis
or
chindi
)
(
Navajo
mythology
)
A
harmful
ghost
believed to leave the body upon death and linger near the deceased's
possessions
.
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chindi
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