yibąs

Etymology

yi- (progressive) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -bąs (cursive stem of root -BĄ́Ą́Z, “to roll”).

Verb

yibąs

  1. it is rolling along (a hooplike object)

Conjugation

Paradigm: Progressive (yi), third person only

progressive singular plural dist. plural
3rd person yibąs deíbąąs

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 61
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