How do you spell bear in Navajo?

Shash is the Word for bear in Diné bizaad (Navajo language).

Shashtsoh is grizzly bear.

Shash łizhinii is black bear.

The "spelling" system was developed in the 1940s.

The L with a line through it is a sound that is like one in Welsh. You put your tongue in the L position and blow out around the sides.