aabtoobnaa
Definition:
fill sth. (an.) half full [with liquid]
Body
aabtoobnaa
>vta
>1sIND ndaabtoobnaa;
>3sCCONJ yaabtoobnaat;
>2sIMP aabtoobish; 1 fill sth. (an.) half full [with liquid]. (of a container) Aabtoobish eta zhiizhiibkik; bangii eta niibiishaaboo nwii-zhitoon.
>Just fill the kettle half full; I just want to make a little bit of tea. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: aabtoobdoon
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: aabitoobiN.
Languages:
Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech:
Verb
Animate transitive verb
Source of term:
Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID:
n72972450783n
GKS Reference Number:
10970