aabtoobdoon

Definition: fill sth. half full [with liquid]

aabtoobdoon >vti >1sIND ndaabtoobdoon; >3sCCONJ yaabtoobdoot; 1 fill sth. half full [with liquid]. (of a container) Aabtoobdoon go naa eta wi mooday; zaam go naa niibna wi ziiyaagmide. >Just fill that bottle half full; that's too much syrup. MC2005.cs. >Partner: aabtoobnaa >vta. >Full-vowel form: aabitoobidoon.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Inanimate transitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n72972448385n
GKS Reference Number: 10967
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