sibaal

Navajo

Etymology

si- (modal) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -baal (neuter perfective stem of root -BAAL, “to hang curtainlike”).

Verb

sibaal

1. (with dah) it is up in position hanging or draping (a flat flexible object as a canopy)

Conjugation

Paradigm: Neuter perfective (ni), third person only.

Related terms

• níbaal
• yiłbaal