naabá
Navajo
Etymology
na- (“downward”) + -yi- (modal) + -Ø- (3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier) + -bá (neuter perfective stem of root -BAʼ, “to be gray”).
Verb
naabá
- there is a descending gray line or strip
Usage notes
This verb is limited to expression in the third person.
This is a neuter verb that uses only the perfective stem.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Neuter perfective (yi), third person only.
Related terms
- deesbá
- diibááh
- dinilbá
- dzíbá
- haabá
- haasbá
- kʼídzíbá
- łibá
- naasbá
- násbá
- yiibááh
- yiyiiłbááh