baakdendam

Definition: have one's mind set on something, have one's mind made up about something

baakdendam
>vai
>1sIND nbaakdendam;
>3sCCONJ byaakdendang; 1 have one's mind set on something, have one's mind made up about something. Gii-baakdendam wii-boontaat enji-nakiiit; gaawii gegoo naabda-snoo gnoonin.
>She has her mind set on quitting her job; it's no use talking to her. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: baakådendam.

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: n72978956936n
GKS Reference Number: 11588
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