baabii'o

Definition: wait

baabii'o
>vai comm.
>1sIND nbaabii’;
>3sCCONJ byaabii’ot; 1 wait...mdaaso-bboon gii-baabiiho wii-debnang iw mzinaazgan.
>..he waited for ten years expecting to get the picture [that had been taken of him]. AK1976.rs. Gii-baabiiho dash aabta-dbahgan, mii-sh gii-goyaangid...
>She waited half an hour and then said to us... AK1976.rs.
>Full-vowel form: baabiiho.

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: n72974479572n
GKS Reference Number: 11513
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