aabtawzi

Definition: be of mixed-blood, be racially mixed

aabtawzi
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>1sIND ndaabtawis;
>3sCCONJ yaabtawzit; 1 be of mixed-blood, be racially mixed. Niizh-zhinin minik aabitawizi.
>She is one-fourth white. AW1941.rn.
>Full-vowel form: aabitawizi.

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: n201132517-14-59n
GKS Reference Number: 23760
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