bbaambiza
Definition:
drive around, fly around, go flying, ride around [in a motorboat], go for a ride [in a motorboat]
Body
bbaambiza
>vai comm.
>1sIND nbibaambis;
>3sCCONJ bebaambizat; 1 drive around, fly around, go flying, ride around [in a motorboat], go for a ride [in a motorboat]. Nahaag-sh gonda gii-aawwag, wadi gii-bbaam'bizwaad bbashkwaanaajiinyag.
>These (i.e., the two braves) became bats, so that they could fly around over there. SO1971.rs. Bbaambizo bneshiinh.
>The bird is flying around. AM1937.rs. Jiimaaning eshkwaa-naawkwek ngii-bbaambizmi.
>We went for a ride in the boat this afternoon. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: bIbaamibizA.
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:
n729760345n
GKS Reference Number:
11872