baabii'aa

Definition: wait for smb.

baabii'aa
>vta comm.
>1sIND nbaabii’aa;
>3sCCONJ byaabii’aat;
>2sIMP baabii’;
>2sIMP baabiiw; 1 wait for smb.. Giishpin bwaa-bi-yaad gaa wii go naa gga-baabiihaasiinaan.
>If he does not come we (incl.) will not wait for him. AM1937.rs. Kojiing oo-baabiiw mbus.
>Go and wait outside for the bus. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: baabiitoon
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: baabiih.

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: n72974479228n
GKS Reference Number: 11512
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