yiibááh
Navajo
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]yi- (transitional) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -bááh (transitional imperfective stem of root -BAʼ, “to be gray”).
Verb
[edit]yiibááh
Conjugation
[edit]Paradigm: Transitional (yii/yii).
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | yiishbááh | yiibááh | deiibááh |
| 2nd person | yiibááh | woohbááh | daoohbááh |
| 3rd person | yiibááh | dayiibááh | |
| 4th person | jiibááh | dajiibááh | |
| PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | yiibaʼ | yiibaʼ | deiibaʼ |
| 2nd person | yinibaʼ | woobaʼ | daoobaʼ |
| 3rd person | yiibaʼ | deibaʼ | |
| 4th person | jiibaʼ | dajiibaʼ | |
Verb
[edit]yiibááh
- inflection of yiibááh:
Related terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]yiibááh
- first-person duoplural imperfective of yibááh