bepeshaaban

Definition: be streaks of light at dawn; be the dawn's early gleaming

bepeshaaban
>vii LH
>3sCCONJ byepeshaabang; 1 be streaks of light at dawn; be the dawn's early gleaming. "Bjiinag go bi-bepeshaabang, bi-mskwaabang, mii ji-baabiibaagndamaan," gii-naan sa giiwenh.
>"As soon as the streaks of light appear, as soon as the red glow of dawn shows, I will shout," he said to them. SO1971.rs.
>Full-vowel form: bepeshaaban.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Inanimate intransitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n72976555542n
GKS Reference Number: 12064
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