dbikat

Definition: be dark, be night
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dbikat
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debkak; 1 be dark, be night. E-ni-dbikak mii gii-noondwangdwaa Nimkiig, ge go gii-gchi-nimkiikaag.
>When night came we heard the Thunders, and there was a great thunderstorm. AM1937.rs
. Mii dash gii-bi-giiwewaad debkadnig dash gii-dgoshnoog.
>And they came home and arrived just at dark. AK1976.rs
. Mii dash gii-maajaad gii-zhaad niw ookmisan, "Mii go maajaad aw ndoodoom noongo dbikak."
>And he left and went to his grandmother, "My mother is going away tonight." AK1976.rs
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>Full-vowel form:
dibikad.

Related Language Item: dbikaa
Unique ID: n72994040605n
GKS Reference Number: 14081