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1 Navajo Code Talkers’ Dictionary (c.1945) Source: http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq61-4.htm English Navajo Literal Meaning I A-CHI INTESTINE N A-CHIN NOSE RAILHEAD A-DE-GEH-HI SHIPPING POINT YARD A-DEL-TAHL YARD EXECUTE A-DO-NIL EXECUTE RELIEF AGANH-TOL-JAY RELIEF TRANSPORTATION A-HAH-DA-A-CHA TRANSPORTATION ENGAGE A-HA-NE-HO-TA AGREED AS AHCE AS PROTECT AH-CHANH SELF DEFENSE DESPERATE AH-DA-AH-HO-DZAH DOWN TO LAST DEMOLITION AH-DEEL-TAHI BLOW UP DETONATOR AH-DEEL-TAHI (OR) BLOWN UP EXPLOSIVE AH-DEL-TAHI (E) EXPLOSIVE AT AH-DI AT IMPACT A-HE-DIS-GOH IMPACT ACTION AH-HA-TINH PLACE OF ACTION ACTIVITY AH-HA-TINH-Y ACTION ENDING IN Y CIRCUIT AH-HEH-HA-DAILH CIRCUIT CONTACT AH-HI-DI-DAIL COME TOGETHER CONSOLIDATE AH-HIH-HI-NIL PUT TOGETHER RETIRE AH-HOS-TEEND RETIRE CONDITION AH-HO-TAI HOW IT IS L AH-JAD LEG E AH-JAH EAR QUESTION AH-JAH EAR DIRECT AH-JI-GO DIRECT MINUTE AH-KHAY-EL-KIT-YAZZIE LITTLE HOUR DEFENSE AH-KIN-CIL-TOH DEFENSE INDIA AH-LE-GAI WHITE CLOTHES CONSTRUCT AHL-NEH TO MAKE R AH-LOSZ RICE LEADER AH-NA-GHAI LEADER E AH-NAH EYE SPORADIC AH-NA-HO-NEIL NOW AND THEN ELEMENT AH-NA-NAI TROOP REPRESENTING OTHERS FORTIFICATION AH-NA-SOZI CLIFF DWELLING FORTIFY AH-NA-SOZI-YAZZIE SMALL FORTIFICATION INTERFERE AH-NILH-KHLAI INTERFERE

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Page 1: Navajo Code Talkers’ Dictionary (c.1945) During... · 5 their bih their battery bih-be-al-doh-tka-ih three guns barrier bih-chan-ni-ah in the way casualty bih-din-ne-dey put out

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Navajo Code Talkers’ Dictionary (c.1945) Source: http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq61-4.htm English Navajo Literal Meaning I A-CHI INTESTINE N A-CHIN NOSE RAILHEAD A-DE-GEH-HI SHIPPING POINT YARD A-DEL-TAHL YARD EXECUTE A-DO-NIL EXECUTE RELIEF AGANH-TOL-JAY RELIEF TRANSPORTATION A-HAH-DA-A-CHA TRANSPORTATION ENGAGE A-HA-NE-HO-TA AGREED AS AHCE AS PROTECT AH-CHANH SELF DEFENSE DESPERATE AH-DA-AH-HO-DZAH DOWN TO LAST DEMOLITION AH-DEEL-TAHI BLOW UP DETONATOR AH-DEEL-TAHI (OR) BLOWN UP EXPLOSIVE AH-DEL-TAHI (E) EXPLOSIVE AT AH-DI AT IMPACT A-HE-DIS-GOH IMPACT ACTION AH-HA-TINH PLACE OF ACTION ACTIVITY AH-HA-TINH-Y ACTION ENDING IN Y CIRCUIT AH-HEH-HA-DAILH CIRCUIT CONTACT AH-HI-DI-DAIL COME TOGETHER CONSOLIDATE AH-HIH-HI-NIL PUT TOGETHER RETIRE AH-HOS-TEEND RETIRE CONDITION AH-HO-TAI HOW IT IS L AH-JAD LEG E AH-JAH EAR QUESTION AH-JAH EAR DIRECT AH-JI-GO DIRECT MINUTE AH-KHAY-EL-KIT-YAZZIE LITTLE HOUR DEFENSE AH-KIN-CIL-TOH DEFENSE INDIA AH-LE-GAI WHITE CLOTHES CONSTRUCT AHL-NEH TO MAKE R AH-LOSZ RICE LEADER AH-NA-GHAI LEADER E AH-NAH EYE SPORADIC AH-NA-HO-NEIL NOW AND THEN ELEMENT AH-NA-NAI TROOP REPRESENTING OTHERS FORTIFICATION AH-NA-SOZI CLIFF DWELLING FORTIFY AH-NA-SOZI-YAZZIE SMALL FORTIFICATION INTERFERE AH-NILH-KHLAI INTERFERE

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DRIVE AH-NOL-KAHL DRIVE SITUATE A-HO-TAY (S) SITUATE DISPOSITION A-HO-TEY DISPOSITION G AH-TAD GIRL CHARGE AH-TAH-GI-JAH CHARGE INTERPRET AH-TAH-HA-NE INTERPRET CRAFT AH-TOH NEST J AH-YA-TSINNE JAW BAZOOKA AH-ZHOL BAZOOKA CONQUER A-KEH-DES-DLIN WON V A-KEH-DI-GLINI VICTOR O A-KHA OIL MACHINE GUN A-KNAH-AS-DONIH RAPID FIRE GUN LOCATE A-KWE-EH SPOT SIMPLEX ALAH-IH-NE-TIH INNER WIRE RALLYING A-LAH-NA-O-GLALIH GATHERING DETACH AL-CHA-NIL DETACHED EXCHANGE ALH-NAHL-YAH EXCHANGE HALF TRACK ALH-NIH-JAH-A-QUHE RACE TRACK ELEVATE ALI-KHI-HO-NE-OHA ELEVATE TERRACE ALI-KHI-HO-NE-OHA (T) TERRACE SUBORDINATE AL-KHI-NAL-DZL HELPING EACH OTHER X AL-NA-AS-DZOH CROSS CROSS AL-N-AS-DZOH CROSS MISSION AL-NESHODI MISSION ATTACK AL-TAH-JE-JAY ATTACK CLASS ALTH-AH-A-TEH CLASS TYPE ALTH-AH-A-TEH TYPE COLUMN ALTH-KAY-NE-ZIH COLUMN COMBINATION AL-TKAS-EI MIXED EXTREME AL-TSAN-AH-BAHM EACH END ASSAULT ALTSEH-E-JAH-HE FIRST STRIKER PRIMARY ALTSEH-NAN-DAY-HI-GIH 1ST POSTION HOSTILE A-NAH-NE-DZIN NOT FRIENDLY SUBMIT A-NIH-LEH SEND RANGE AN-ZAH DISTANCE OPPORTUNITY ASH-GA-ALIN OPPORTUNITY DIVISION ASHIH-HI SALT INVOLVE A-TAH INVOLVOE SABOTEUR A-TKEL-EL-INI TROUBLE MAKER SABOTAGE A-TKEL-YAH HINDERED TRANSPORT ATSAH EAGLE COLONEL ATSAH-BESH-LE-GAI SILVER EAGLE

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JANUARY ATSAH-BE-YAZ SMALL EAGLE PARENTHESIS ATSANH RIB T A-WOH TOOTH BOMB A-YE-SHI EGGS ROBOT BOMB A-YE-SHI-NA-TAH-IH EGG FLY PARTICULAR A-YO-AD-DO-NEH PARTICULAR ENVELOP A-ZAH-GI-YA ENVELOP MEDICAL A-ZAY MEDICINE ESCAPE A-ZEH-HA-GE-YAH ESCAPE HOSPITAL A-ZEY-AL-IH PLACE OF MEDICINE SUPPORT BA-AH-HOT-GLI DEPEND K BA-AH-NE-DI-TININ KEY FILE BA-EH-CHEZ FILE C BA-GOSHI COW INDICATE BA-HAL-NEH TELL ABOUT LIMIT BA-HAS-AH LIMIT IMPORTANT BA-HAS-TEH IMPORTANT ASSIGN BAH-DEH-TAHN ASSIGN SECRET BAH-HAS-TKIH SECRET RESTRICT BA-HO-CHINI RESTRICT REVETMENT BA-NAS-CLA (R) CORNER SYSTEM DI- BA-TSA-AS-ZHI-BI-TSIN SYSTEM D BE DEER SHELL BE-AL-DOH-BE-CA SHELL HIGH EXPLOSIVE BE-AL-DOH-BE-CA-BIH-DZIL- IGI POWERFUL SHELL MORTAR BE-AL-DOH-CID-DA-HI SITTING GUN RIFLEMAN BE-AL-DO-HOSTEEN RIFLEMEN ARTILLERY BE-AL-DOH-TSO-LANI MANY BIG GUNS EDGE BE-BA-HI EDGE DETAIL BE-BEH-SHA DEER TAIL DELIVER BE-BIH-ZIHDE DEER LIVER AUTHORIZE BE-BO-HO-SNEE AUTHORIZE FORM BE-CHA FORM FORMATION BE-CHA-YE-LAILH FORMATION EFFECTIVE BE-DELH-NEED EFFECTIVE ORDER BE-EH-HO-ZINI ORDER HOWITZER BE-EL-DON-TS-QUODI SHORT BIG GUN ADJACENT BE-GAHI NEAR BY BE-GHA BY NUMBER BEH-BIH-KE-AS-CHINIGH WHAT'S WRITTEN PHOTOGRAPH BEH-CHI-MA-HAD-NIL PHOTOGRAPH WEAPON BEH-DAH-A-HI-JIH-GANI FIGHTING WEAPON INITIAL BEH-ED-DE-DLID BRAND

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SCHEDULE BEH-EH-HO-ZINI SCHEDULE COORDINATE BEH-EH-HO-ZIN-NA-AS-DZOH KNOWN LINES DOCUMENT BEH-EH-HO-ZINZ DOCUMENT AMMUNITION BEH- ELI-DOH-BE-CAH-ALI-TAS-AI AMMUNITION ADEQUATE BEH-GHA ENOUGH ANNOUNCE BEH-HA-O-DZE ANNOUNCE ALASKA BEH-HGA WITH WINTER TRACER BEH-NA-AL-KAH-HI TRACER REAR BE-KA-DENH (R) REAR OVERLAY BE-KA-HAS-TSOZ OVERLAY ACCORDING BE-KA-HO ACCORDING TO CONFERENCE BE-KE-YA-TI TALK OVER CONCEAL BE-KI-ASZ-JOLE CONCEAL A BE-LA-SANA APPLE MAXIMUM BEL-DIL-KHON FILL TO TOP AGAINST BE-NA-GNISH AGAINST JUNE BE-NE-EH-EH-JAH-TSO BIG PLANTING AUGUST BE-NEEN-TA-TSO BIG HARVEST CAPACITY BE-NEL-AH CAPACITY JULY BE-NE-TA-TSOSIE SMALL HARVEST MINIMUM BE-OH (M) MINIMUM DISPLAY BE-SEIS-NA-NEH DEER IS PLAY BARRAGE BESH-BA-WA-CHIND BARRAGE GERMANY BESH-BE-CHA-HE IRON HAT Z BESH-DO-TLIZ ZINC LIEUTENANT BESH-LEGAI-A-LAH-IH ONE SILVER BAR CAPTAIN BESH-LEGAI-NAH-KIH TWO SILVER BARS CABLE BESH-LKOH WIRE ROPE SUBMARINE BESH-LO IRON FISH BARGE BESH-NA-ELT BARGE SCREEN BESH-NA-NES-DIZI SCREEN WIRE BESH-TSOSIE SMALL WIRE FRAGMENTATION BESH-YAZZIE SMALL METAL ARMOR BESH-YE-HA-DA-DI-TEH IRON PROTECTOR DELAY BE-SITIHN DEER LAY POINT BE-SO-DE-DEZ-AHE PIG POINT SELECT BE-TAH-HAS-GLA TOOK OUT M BE-TAS-TNI MIRROR DISTRICT BE-THIN-YA-NI-CHE DEER ICE STRICT SPACE BE-TKAH BETWEEN HANDLE BET-SEEN HANDLE AERIAL BE-ZONZ STINGER APPROACH BI-CHI-OL-DAH APPROACH

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THEIR BIH THEIR BATTERY BIH-BE-AL-DOH-TKA-IH THREE GUNS BARRIER BIH-CHAN-NI-AH IN THE WAY CASUALTY BIH-DIN-NE-DEY PUT OUT OF ACTION COMMANDING GEN. BIH-KEH-HE (G) WAR CHIEF ESTIMATE BIH-KE-TSE-HOD-DES-KEZ ESTIMATE SAT BIH-LA-SANA-CID-DA-HI APPLE SITTING ZONE BIH-NA-HAS-DZOH ZONE ISOLATE BIH-TSA-NEL-KAD SEPERATE BEFORE BIH-TSE-DIH BEFORE PREVIOUS BIH-TSE-DIH PREVIOUS BASE BIH-TSEE-DIH BASE ENLIST BIH-ZIH-A-DA-YI-LAH ENLIST AFTER BI-KHA-DI (A) AFTER ENCOUNTER BI-KHANH GO AGAINST PINNED DOWN BIL-DAH-HAS-TANH-YA PINNED DOWN CONSIST BILH (C) CONSIST WITH BILH (W) WITH WITHIN BILH-BIGIH WITH IN POSITION BILH-HAS-AHN POSITION WARNING BILH-HE-NEH (W) WARNING BEYOND BILH-LA DI DOWN BELOW OBJECTIVE BI-NE-YEI GOAL CAUSE BI-NIH-NANI CAUSE OFFENSIVE BIN-KIE-JINH-JIH-DEZ-JAY OFFENSIVE LESS BI-OH (L) LESS P BI-SO-DIH PIG PILL BOX BI-SO-DIH-DOT-SAHI-BI-TSA H SICK PIG BOX BETWEEN BI-TAH-KIZ BETWEEN CASE BIT-SAH CASE FROM BI-TSAN-DEHN FROM UNDER BI-YAH UNDER ATTEMPT BO-O-NE-TAH (A) TRY SHORT BOSH-KEESH SHORT SIDE BOSH-KEESH SIDE WOUND CAH-DA-KHI WOUND DESTROYER CA-LO SHARK Q CA-YEILTH QUIVER CHINA CEH-YEHS-BESI BRAIDED HAIR H CHA HAT MINE SWEEPER CHA BEAVER FAIL CHA-AL-EIND FAIL THE CHA-GEE BLUE-JAY

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THEY CHA-GEE (Y) THE Y THESE CHA-GI-O-EH THE SEE VILLAGE CHAH-HO-OH-LHAN-IH MANY SHELTER AMPHIBIOUS CHAL FROG SAILOR CHA-LE-GAI WHITE CAPS TANK CHAY-DA-GAHI TORTOISE TANK DESTROYER CHAY-DA-GAHI-NAIL-TSAIDI TORTOISE KILLER AUSTRALIA CHA-YES-DESI ROLLED HAT LT. COLONEL CHE-CHIL-BE-TAH-BESH-LEG AI SILVER OAK LEAF MAJOR CHE-CHIL-BE-TAH-OLA GOLD OAK LEAF RECOMMEND CHE-HO-TAI-TAHN RECOMMEND MOTOR CHIDE-BE-TSE-TSEN CAR HEAD GASOLINE CHIDI-BI-TOH GASOLINE ENGINE CHIDI-BI-TSI-TSINE (E) ENGINE MECHANIZED CHIDI-DA-AH-HE-GONI FIGHTING CARS TRUCK CHIDO-TSO BIG AUTO D CHINDI DEVIL MECHANIC CHITI-A-NAYL-INIH AUTO REPAIRMAN WOOD CHIZ FIRE WOOD F CHUO FIR RAVINE CHUSH-KA (R) RAVINE STRAGGLER CHY-NE-DE-DAHE STRAGGLER P CLA-GI-AIH PANT OUT CLO-DIH OUT SIDE FIELD CLO-DIH (F) FIELD FLAME THROWER COH-AH-GHIL-TLID FLAME THROWER PYROTECHNIC COH-NA-CHANH FANCY FIRE TRAIN COH-NAI-ALI-BAHN-SI TRAIN COURSE CO-JI-GOH COURSE LIAISON DA-A-HE-GI-ENEH KNOW OTHER'S ACTION BATTLE DA-AH-HI-DZI-TSIO BATTLE COMBAT DA-AH-HI-JIH-GANH FIGHTING PERIOD DA-AHL-ZHIN PERIOD SEMI COLON DA-AHL-ZHIN-BI-TSA-NA-DAH L DOT DROP PERIODIC DA-AL-ZHIN-THIN-MOASI PERIOD ICE CAT UNIT DA-AZ-JAH (U) UNIT DEPART DA-DE-YAH DEPART FRANCE DA-GHA-HI BEARD T D-AH TEA LEAVE DAH-DE-YAH HE LEFT FLANK DAH-DI-KAD FLANK FIGHTER PLANE DA-HE-TIH-HI HUMMING BIRD R DAH-NES-TSA RAM

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OBSTACLE DA-HO-DESH-ZHA OBSTACLE PERSONNEL DA-NE-LEI MEMBER PARTY DA-SHA-JAH PARTY ORIGINATE DAS-TEH-DO BEGIN CEILING DA-TEL-JAY SEAL PROBABLE DA-TSI PROBABLE ENGINEER DAY-DIL-JAH-HE ENGINEER SPAIN DEBA-DE-NIH SHEEP PAIN SQUAD DEBEH-LI-ZINI BLACK SHEEP LEAST DE-BE-YAZIE-HA-A-AH LAMB FEAST ANGLE DEE-CAHN SLANTING TEAM DEH-NA-AS-TSO-SI TEA MOUSE ASSEMBLE DE-JI-KASH BUNCH TOGETHER STRETCH DESZ-TSOOD STRETCH RAID DEZJAY RAID THIS DI THE SHACKLE DI-BAH-NESH-GOHZ SHACKLE S DIBEH SHEEP L DIBEH-YAZZIE LAMB DUMMY DI-GISS-TSO BIG DUMMY DUD DI-GISS-YAHZIE SMALL DUMMY PLASMA DIL-DI-GHILI PLASMA LEVEL DIL-KONH LEVEL BOOBY TRAP DINEH-BA-WHOA-BLEHI MAN TRAP TRANSPORT DINEH-NAY-YE-HI MAN CARRIER CAMOUFLAGE DI-NES-IH HID PURPLE DINL-CHI PURPLE CORPS DIN-NEH-IH CLAN AND DO AND UNIDENTIFIED DO-BAY-HOSEN-E UNIDENTIFIED NORMAL DOH-A-TA-H-DAH NORMAL ITALY DOH-HA-CHI-YALI-TCHI STUTTER CANNONEER BE-AL DOH-TSO-DEY-DIL-DON-IGI BIG GUN OPERATOR BULL DOZER DOLA-ALTH-WHOSH BULL SLEEP NEUTRAL DO-NEH-LINI NEUTRAL NEGATIVE DO-YA-SHO-DA NO GOOD INTENSE DZEEL STRENGTH E DZEH ELK FEED DZEH-CHI-YON FEED SET DZEH-CID-DA-HI ELK SITTING STRENGTH DZHEL STRENGTH TACTICAL E-CHIHN TACTICAL AID EDA-ELE-TSOOD AID

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SPOTTER EEL-TSAY-I SPOTTER ENTRENCH E-GAD-AH-NE-LIH MAKE DITCH TRENCH E-GADE TRENCH ALSO EH-DO ALSO OR EH-DO-DAH-GOH EITHER INSTALL EHD-TNAH INSTALL DISEMBARK EH-HA-JAY GET OUT EMBARK EH-HO-JAY GET ON BIVOUAC EHL-NAS-TEH BRUSH SHELTER REEMBARK EH-NA-COH GO IN INCLUDE EL-TSOD INCLUDE COMMANDING OFFICER ER HASH-KAY-GI-NA-TAH WAR CHIEF RADAR ESAT-TSANH (R) LISTEN SPECIAL E-YIH-SIH MAIN THING PATROL PLANE GA-GIH CROW R GAH RABBIT RECORD GAH-AH-NAH-KLOLI R-E-ROPE ROUTE GAH-BIH-TKEEN RABBIT TRAIL RATE GAH-EH-YAHN RABBIT ATE RIDGE GAH-GHIL-KEID RABBIT RIDGE TAKE GAH-TAHN TAKE ARE GAH-TSO BIG RABBIT SEPTEMBER GHAW-JIH HALF ATTENTION GIHA ATTENTION DIVE BOMBER GINI CHICKEN HAWK WHEN GLOE-EH-NA-AH-WO-HAI WEASEL HEN W GLOE-IH WEASEL WHICH GLOE-IH-A-HSI-TLON WEASEL TIED TOGETHER WILL GLOE-IH-DOT-SAHI SICK WEASEL WHERE GLOE-IH-QUI-AH WEASEL HERE PERMIT GOS-SHI-E PERMIT RECONNAISSANCE HA-A-CIDI INSPECTOR SCOUT HA-A-SID-AL-SIZI-GIH SHORT RACOON ELIMINATE HA-BEH-TO-DZIL ELIMINATE REORGANIZE HA-DIT-ZAH REORGANIZE MINE HA-GADE MINE BEGIN HA-HOL-ZIZ COMMENCE FROM ALERT HA-IH-DES-EE ALERT OBSERVE HAL-ZID OBSERVE EVACUATE HA-NA EVACUATE MESSAGE HANE-AL-NEH MESSAGE TRAFFIC DIAGRAM HANE-BA-NA-AS-DZOH DIAGRAM STORY LINE COMMUNICATION HA-NEH-AL-ENJI MAKING TALK

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PRIORITY HANE-PESODI PRIORITY AUTHENTICATOR HANI-BA-AH-HO-ZIN KNOW ABOUT ACKNOWLEDGE HANOT-DZIED ACKNOWLEDGE PLATOON HAS-CLISH-NIH MUD PREPARE HASH-TAY-HO-DIT-NE PREPARE ADJUST HAS-TAI-NEL-KAD ADJUST ESTABLISH HAS-TAY-DZAH ESTABLISH MANAGE HASTNI-BEH-NA-HAI MAN AGE FREQUENCY HA-TALHI-TSO BIG SINGER CHANNEL HA-TALHI-YAZZIE SMALL SINGER MOPPING HA-TAO-DI MOPPING STRIP HA-TIH-JAH STRIP DAWN HA-YELI-KAHN DAWN AREA HAZ-A-GIH AREA RESERVE HESH-J-E RESERVE DISPLACE HIH-DO-NAL MOVE DENSE HO-DILH-CLA (D) WET IMPROVE HO-DOL-ZHOND IMPROVE DEPARTMENT HOGAN DEPARTMENT INCREASE HO-NALH INCREASE EMERGENCY HO-NEZ-CLA EMERGENCY INTELLIGENCE HO-YA (I) SMART COME HUC-QUO COME COMMIT HUC-QUO-LA-JISH COME GLOVE ADDITION IH-HE-DE-NDEL ADDITION ANNEX IH-NAY-TANI ADDITION ARRIVE IL-DAY ARRIVE REACH IL-DAY (R) REACH K JAD-HO-LONI KETTLE BOMBER PLANE JAY-SHO BUZZARD G JEHA GUM RETREAT JI-DIN-NES-CHANH RETREAT CEMETARY JISH-CHA AMONG DEVILS HAVE JO HAVE REQUEST JO-KAYED-GOH ASK FOR NATIVE KA-HA-TENI NATIVE MAP KAH-YA-NESH-CHAI MAP TERRITORY KA-YAH (T) TERRITORY BOUNDARY KA-YAH-BI-NA-HAS-DZOH(B) BOUNDARY LAND KAY-YAH LAND PHILIPPINE KE-YAH-DA-NA-LHE FLOATING ISLAND AMBUSH KHAC-DA AMBUSH BAGGAGE KLAILH (B) BAGGAGE

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S KLESH SNAKE SPRAY KLESH-SO-DILZIN SNAKE PRAY G KLIZZIE GOAT K KLIZZIE-YAZZIE KID RAILROAD KONH-NA-AL-BANSI-BI-THIN RAILROAD NOW KUT NOW PRESENT KUT PRESENT READY KUT (R) READY EMPLACEMENT LA-AZ-NIL EMPLACEMENT DISPATCH LA-CHAI-EN-SEIS-BE-JAY DOG IS PATCH OTHER LA-E-CIH OTHER AFFIRMATIVE LANH AFFIRMATIVE DIG IN LE-EH-GADE DIG IN ORDNANCE LEI-AZ-JAH UNDER GROUND ARMY LEI-CHA-IH-YIL-KNEE-IH ARMY ROCKET LESZ-YIL-BESHI SAND BOIL D LHA-CHA-EH DOG SCARLET, RED LHE-CHI (S & R) RED HALL LHI-TA-A-TA HORSE ALL RED LI-CHI RED H LIN HORSE SMOKE LIT SMOKE TORPEDO LO-BE-CA FISH SHELL BATTLESHIP LO-TSO WHALE CRUISER LO-TSO-YAZZIE SMALL WHALE F MA-E FOX FLIGHT MA-E-AS-ZLOLI FOX LIGHT FARM MAI-BE-HE-AHGAN FOX ARM MEGACYCLE MIL-AH-HEH-AH-DILH MILLION GO AROUND C MOASI CAT RATION NA-A-JAH RATION INVESTIGATE NA-ALI-KA TRACK M NA-AS-TSO-SI MOUSE MILLIMETER NA-AS-TSO-SI-A-YE-DO-TISH DOUBLE MOUSE RETURN NA-DZAH CAME BACK SIGNAL NA-EH-EH-GISH BY SIGNS MAGNETIC NA-E-LAHI PICK UP PAY NA-ELI-YA PAY MERCHANT SHIP NA-EL-NEHI-TSIN-NA-AILH MERCHANT SHIP SALVAGE NA-HAS-GLAH PICK THEM UP B NA-HASH-CHID BADGER STRATEGY NA-HA-TAH (S) STRATEGY HEADQUARTER NA-HA-TAH-TA-BA-HOGAN HEADQUARTER

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GUIDE NAH-E-THLAI GUIDE SQUADRON NAH-GHIZI SQUASH RELIEVE NAH-JIH-CO-NAL-YA REMOVE CALIBER NAHL-KIHD MOVE AROUND DEGREE NAHL-KIHD DEGREE DISTRIBUTE NAH-NEH DISTRIBUTE VICINITY NA-HOS-AH-GIH THERE ABOUT MOTION NA-HOT-NAH MOTION PROGRESS NAH-SAI PROGRESS COMMERCIAL NAI-EL-NE-HI COMMERCIAL CONTROL NAI-GHIZ CONTROL ALTERNATE NA-KEE-GO-NE-NAN-DEY-HE SECOND POSITION COLON NAKI-ALH—DEH-DA-AL-ZHIN TWO SPOTS COMPANY NAKIA MEXICAN TROOP NAL-DEH-HI TROOP REINFORCE NAL-DZIL REINFORCE SUPPLY SHIP NALGA-HI-TSIN-NAH-AILH SUPPLY SHIP SUPPLY NAL-YEH-HI SUPPLY REFIRE NA-NA-COH REFIRE MANEUVER NA-NA-O-NALTH MOVING AROUND DIFFICULT NA-NE-KLAH DIFFICULT NET NA-NES-DIZI NET INSTRUCT NA-NE-TGIN TEACH ADVISE NA-NETIN ADVISE CONFIDENTIAL NA-NIL-IN KEPT SECRET LABOR NA-NISH (L) LABOR PROBLEM NA-NISH-TSOH BIG JOB SUBJECT NA-NISH-YAZZIE SMALL JOB L NASH-DOIE-TSO LION REVERT NA-SI-YIZ TURN ABOUT INSTALLATION NAS-NIL IN PLACE CIRCLE NAS-PAS CIRCLE ADVANCE NAS-SEY AHEAD KILOCYCLE NAS-TSAID-A-KHA-AH-YEH-HA-DILH KILL OIL GO AROUND STRAFF NA-WO-GHI-GOID HOE EXCEPT NA-WOL-NE EXPECT STRIKE NAY-DAL-GHAL STRIKE REGULATE NA-YEL-N REGULATE VISIBILITY NAY-ES-TEE VISIBILITY PROCEED NAY-NIH-JIH GO ROUND NAZ-PAS (R) ROUND SURROUND NAZ-PAS (S) SURROUND KILL NAZ-TSAID KILL

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O NE-AHS-JAH OWL OBS. PLAN NE-AS-JAH OWL NOTICE NE-DA-TAZI-THIN NO TURKEY ICE BUT NEH-DIH BUT EXCEPT NEH-DIH (E) EXCEPT AMERICA NE-HE-MAH OUR MOTHER OPPOSITION NE-HE-TSAH-JIH-SHIN OPPOSITION FRIENDLY NEH-HECHO-DA-NE FRIENDLY SURRENDER NE-NA-CHA SURRENDER STORM NE-OL STORM BANZAI NE-TAH FOOL THEM EXTEND NE-TDALE MAKE WIDE WAS NE-TEH WAS CONSIDER NE-TSA-CAS THINK IT OVER P NE-ZHONI PRETTY NOT NI-DAH-THAN-ZIE NO TURKEY LITTER NI-DAS-TON (L) SCATTER GUARD NI-DIH-DA-HI GUARD RUNNER NIH-DZID-TEIH RUNNER ALLIES NIH-HI-CHO ALLIES ENLARGE NIH-TSA-GOH-AL-NEH MAKE BIG ANTICIPATE NI-JOL-LIH ANTICIPATE AIR NILCHI AIR AIRDOME NILCHI-BEGHAN AIRDOME NOVEMBER NIL-CHI-TSO BIG WIND OCTOBER NIL-CHI-TSOSIE SMALL WIND STUBBORN NIL-TA STUBBORN GRENADE NI-MA-SI POTATOES REPLACEMENT NI-NA-DO-NIL REPLACEMENT LEFT NISH-CLA-JIH-GOH LEFT UNSHACKLE NO-DA-EH-NESH-GOHZ UNSHACKLE U NO-DA-IH UTE SNIPER OH-BEHI PICK 'EM OFF MISTAKE O-ZHI MISS EXECUTIVE OFFICE R BIH-DA-HOL-NEHI THOSE IN CHARGE POST SAH-DEI POST IS SEIS SEVEN ISLAND SEIS-KEYAH SEVEN ISLAND SOUTH AMERICA SHA-DE-AH-NE-HI-MAH SOUTH OUR MOTHER U SHI-DA UNCLE QUICK SHIL-LOH QUICK EXPEDITE SHIL-LOH (E) SPEED UP IMMEDIATELY SHIL-LOH (I) IMMEDIATELY

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SUMMARY SHIN-GO-BAH SUMMER MARY RECEIPT SHOZ-TEH RECEIPT B SHUSH BEAR CUB SHUSH-YAHZ CUB MILITARY SILAGO-KEH-GOH MILITARY RUSSIA SILA-GOL-CHI-IH RED ARMY BRIGADIER GEN. SO-A-LA-IH ONE STAR MAJOR GEN. SO-NA-KIH TWO STAR HALT TA-AKWAI-I HALT TOTAL TA-AL-SO TOTAL CONFIRM TA-A-NEH MAKE SURE ALL TA-A-TAH (A) ALL ENTIRE TA-A-TAH (E) ENTIRE REGIMENT TABAHA EDGE WATER COAST GUARD TA-BAS-DSISSI SHORE RUNNER TOGETHER TA-BILH TOGETHER BATTALION TACHEENE RED SOIL VITAL TA-EH-YE-SY VITAL ONLY TA-EI-TAY-A-YAH ONLY WITHOUT TA-GAID WITHOUT POSSIBLE TA-HA-AH-TAY POSSIBLE FINAL TAH-AH-KWO-DIH THAT IS ALL RECONNOITER TA-HA-NE-AL-YA MAKE SURE BEACH TAH-BAHN (B) BEACH SHORE TAH-BAHN (S) SHORE MARCH TAH-CHILL SMALL PLANT ANY TAH-HA-DAH ANY PENALIZE TAH-NI-DES-TANH SET BACK APRIL TAH-TSO BIG PLANT MAY TAH-TSOSIE SMALL PLANT CONCENTRATION TA-LA-HI-JIH ONE PLACE EACH TA-LAHI-NE-ZINI-GO (D) EACH ONCE TA-LAI-DI ONCE NAVY TAL-KAH-SILAGO SEA SOLDIER FORCE TA-NA-NE-LADI WITHOUT CARE CHEMICAL TA-NEE ALKALI INFANTRY TA-NEH-NAL-DAHI INFANTRY TORPEDO PLANE TAS-CHIZZIE SWALLOW TERRAIN TASHI-NA-HAL-THIN TURKEY RAIN AVAILABLE TA-SHOZ-TEH-IH AVAILABLE CONTINUE TA-YI-TEH CONTINUE THAT TAZI-CHA TURKEY HAT THEREAFTER TA-ZI-KWA-I-BE-KA-DI TURKEY HERE AFTER

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TASK TAZI-NA-EH-DIL-KID TURKEY ASK ORANGE TCHIL-LHE-SOI ORANGE FORWARD TEHI LET'S GO T THAN-ZIE TURKEY CHANGE THLA-GO-A-NAT-ZAH CHANGE MORE THLA-NA-NAH MORE LAUNCH TKA-GHIL-ZHOD LAUNCH SUPPLEMENTARY TKA-GO-NE-NAN-DEY-HE 3RD POSITION TRIPLE TKA-IH TRIPLE SUBMERGE TKAL-CLA-YI-YAH WENT UNDER WATER SEAMAN TKAL-KAH-DINEH-IH SEAMAN CONVOY TKAL-KAH-O-NEL MOVING ON WATER REPRESENTATIVE TKA-NAZ-NILI TRIPLE MEN J TKELE-CHO-G JACKASS I TKIN ICE SIT TKIN-CID-DA-HI ICE SITTING ICELAND TKIN-KE-YAH ICE LAND WATER TKOH WATER PONTOON TKOSH-JAH-DA-NA-ELT FLOATING BARREL C TLA-GIN COAL O TLO-CHIN ONION CAMP TO-ALTSEH-HOGAN TEMPORARY PLACE WELL TO-HA-HA-DLAY WELL BAY TOH-AH-HI-GHINH BAY FIERCE TOH-BAH-HA-ZSID AFRAID SHIPS TOH-DINEH-IH SEA FORCE STREAM TOH-NI-LIH RUNNING WATER CREEK TOH-NIL-TSANH VERY LITTLE WATER OF TOH-NI-TKAL-LO OCEAN FISH SUFFER TO-HO-NE SUFFER BRITAIN TOH-TA BETWEEN WATERS RIVER TOH-YIL-KAL MUCH WATER B TOISH-JEH BARREL APPROXIMATE TO-KUS-DAN APPROXIMATE F TSA-E-DONIN-EE FLY N TSAH NEEDLE Y TSAH-AS-ZIH YUCCA COMMA TSA-NA-DAHL TAIL DROP CAVE TSA-OND ROCK CAVE BUNKER TSAS-KA SANDY HOLLOW REEF TSA-ZHIN BLACK ROCK MOSQUITO BOAT TSE-E MOSQUITO H TSE-GAH HAIR

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DO TSE-LE SMALL PUP A TSE-NILL AXE BE TSES-NAH BEE BEEN TSES-NAH-NES-CHEE BEE NUT BELONG TSES-NAH-SNEZ LONG BEE CLIFF TSE-YE-CHEE CLIFF PLANE TSIDI BIRD AIRCRAFT TSIDI-MOFFA-YE-HI BIRD CARRIER M TSIN-TLITI MATCH UNTIL UH-QUO-HO UNTIL CLOSE UL-CHI-UH-NAL-YAH CLOSE CENTER ULH-NE-IH CENTER ACCOMPLISH UL-SO ALL DONE DASH US-DZOH DASH LOSS UT-DIN LOSS SUCCESS UT-ZAH IT IS DONE SUCCESSFUL UT-ZAH-HA-DEZ-BIN IT IS DONE WELL SUCCESSIVE UT-ZAH-SID SUCCESS SCAR CONCUSSION WHE-HUS-DIL CONCUSSION ECHELON WHO-DZAH LINE REPORT WHO-NEH GOT WORD REVEAL WHO-NEH (L) REVEAL FLARE WO-CHI LIGHT STREAK ILLUMINATE WO-CHI (I) LIGHT UP JUNGLE WOH-DI-CHIL JUNGLE ABREAST WOLA-CHEE-BE-YIED ANT BREAST ALONG WOLACHEE-SNEZ LONG ANT ABOUT WOLA-CHI-A-MOFFA-GAHN ANT FIGHT TARGET WOL-DONI TARGET A WOL-LA-CHEE ANT ANTI WOL-LA-CHEE-TSIN ANT ICE COUNTER ATTACK WOLTAH-AL-KI-GI-JEH COUNTER ACT FURTHER WO-NAS-DI FURTHER HIGH WO-TAH HIGH PLANES WO-TAH-DE-NE-IH AIR FORCE HIGHWAY WO-TAH-HO-NE-TEH HIGH WAY HELD WO-TAH-TA-EH-DAHN-OH HELD (PAST TENSE) HOLD WO-TKANH HOLD FEBRUARY WOZ-CHEIND SQUEEKY VOICE GARRISON YAH-A-DA-HAL-YON-IH TAKE CARE OF EQUIPMENT YA-HA-DE-TAHI EQUIPMENT CAN YAH-DI-ZINI CAN SUCCEED YAH-TAY-GO-E-ELAH MAKE GOOD

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PERCENT YAL MONEY DECEMBER YAS-NIL-TES CRUSTED SNOW EFFORT YEA-GO WITH ALL YOUR MIGHT FURNISH YEAS-NIL (F) FURNISH BORNE YE-CHIE-TSAH BORN ELK SECURE YE-DZHE-AL-TSISI SMALL SECURITY SEIZE YEEL-STOD SEIZE SIGHT YE-EL-TSANH SEEN OCCUPY YEEL-TSOD TAKEN FAILURE YEES-GHIN FAILURE INFILTRATE YE-GHA-NE-JEH WENT THROUGH I YEH-HES ITCH ROLL YEH-MAS ROLL ERECT YEH-ZIHN STAND UP APPEAR YE-KA-HA-YA APPEAR DESIGNATE YE-KHI-DEL-NEI POINT OUT INTERCEPT YEL-NA-ME-JAH INTERCEPT OPERATE YE-NAHL-NISH WORK AT ENCIRCLE YE-NAS-TEH (E) ENCIRCLE NECESSARY YE-NA-ZEHN WANT ABANDON YE-TSAN RUN AWAY FROM ADDRESS YI-CHIN-HA-TSE ADDRESS J YIL-DOI JERK WAVE YILH-KOLH WAVE CODE YIL-TAS PECK SUCH YIS-CLEH SOX SURVIVE YIS-DA-YA SURVIVE CAPTURE YIS-NAH CAPTURE PROVIDE YIS-NIL PROVIDE CLEAR YO-AH-HOL-ZHOD CLEAR SECTOR YOEHI (S) SECTOR SECTION YO-IH BEADS CARRY YO-LAILH CARRY SPEED YO-ZONS SWIFT MOTION