baakjibza
Definition:
drive off with no way to turn back, fly off with no way to turn back
Body
baakjibza
>vai
>1sIND nbaakjibis;
>3sCCONJ byaakjibzat; 1 drive off with no way to turn back, fly off with no way to turn back. Nbaakjibis maanpii gchi-miiknaang; aabdek nga-baabiichge wii-zaagjibzayaanh.
>I driven onto the major highway [with no way to turn back]; I'll have to wait to exit. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: baakåjibizA.
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:
n72974656250n
GKS Reference Number:
11599