bekaa

Definition: quietly
Body

bekaa
>av
comm. 1 quietly. Bekaa go oodi nde-taadwibniik aazhwisak; baamaa go mede-bdiknandiwaat.
>They were just quietly playing cards in the other room; next thing you know, there they were thumping around fighting each other. MC2005.cs
. Bekaa go nnaamdabi; gangdaasa.
>She's just sitting quietly; she's reading away. MC2005.cs
. Bbaa-zhaak go enji-niimding; gaa go gegoo nga-dsii bekaa zhanda ddanziyaanh.
>Go ahead and go to the dance; nothing will happen to me staying here quietly. MC2005.cs
. Bekaa go pookjiishin nday; zaagdenniwegoojin.
>My dog is just lying quietly, his tongue hanging out. MC2005.cs
. 2 wait (often, in a particular place), remain (in a particular place). Bekaa maa yaan.
>Stay there and don't budge. AM1937.rs
. Bekaa yaadaa maampii.
>Let us stay right here. AM1937.rs
. Bekaa giga-wiikwajihin.
>Wait and I will pull you out. AW1941.rn
. Bekaa; nga-ke-n'kwetaan phone.
>Wait; let me answer the phone first. MC2005.cs
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>Full-vowel form:
bekaa.

Part of speech: Adverb
Unique ID: n72976548953n
GKS Reference Number: 12023