Hogan
(noun)
- A traditional dwelling of the Navajo people, made of logs and mud, and shaped like a beehive.
- A type of traditional dwelling of the Navajo people, made of logs, mud, and other natural materials, typically shaped like a beehive.
Origin:
This word has been derived from the navajo language, it refers to a traditional dwelling of the navajo people.
Examples:
- He lived in a hogan on the Navajo reservation.
- The hogan was made of logs and mud, and had a thatched roof.
- The traditional Navajo hogan is round and made of natural materials.
- The hogan was cool in the summer and warm in the winter.
- The Hogan was the center of family life for the Navajo people, it was not only a dwelling but also a sacred space.