beshwaabminaagzi

Definition: have an event or circumstance [that will be happening to one] be imminent

beshwaabminaagzi
>vai comm.
>1sIND nbeshwaabminaagos;
>3sCCONJ byeshwaabminaagzit; 1 have an event or circumstance [that will be happening to one] be imminent. Eshkam go beshwaabminaagzi wii-nbot; gnabach mbe gdaa-ndamaanaa mekdekonye wii-bi-giiizhiitaa'aat.
>Her death is growing more imminent; I think we should call the priest now to come and give her last rites. MC2005.cs. 2 appear to be close [spatially], appear to become closer in view. Eshkam go beshwaabminaagzi wa shkweyaang baajbizat.
>That driver coming up behind is gradually drawing closer into view. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: beshwaabminaagot
>vii.
>Full-vowel form: beshwaabaminaagozi.

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: n72976556630n
GKS Reference Number: 12083
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