bibaʼ

Etymology 1

bi- (“its”) +‎ -baʼ, stem of the root -BAʼ (“be gray”)

Noun

bibaʼ

  1. dead limb of a tree

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 40

Etymology 2

Postposition

bibaʼ

  1. waiting for

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 923
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