Navajo edit

Etymology edit

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

Verb edit

naníbaal

  1. it (a flat flexible object) spreads across

Conjugation edit

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

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