aabtoobii

Definition: be half full [of liquid]

aabtoobii
>vii comm.
>3sCCONJ yaabtoobiik; 1 be half full [of liquid]. (of a container) Geyaabi aanin coffee gzhishenh ziignamaw; aabtoobiini eta doo-naagaans maaba.
>Pour some more coffee for your uncle; his cup is only half full. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: aabtoobii
>vai.
>Full-vowel form: aabitoobii.

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: n7297245836n
GKS Reference Number: 10969
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