gbe-yaa

Definition: stay for the whole time

gbe-yaa
>vai
>1sIND ngibe-yaa;
>3sCCONJ gebe-yaat; 1 stay for the whole time. Ngii-gbe-yaa go gii-niimiding; niinwi go gegaa aapji-shkwaach ngii-bi-maajaami.
>We stayed for the whole dance; we were almost the very last ones to leave. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: gabe-ayaa.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Animate intransitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73017938118n
GKS Reference Number: 14999
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