biisbinaa
Definition:
break sth. (an.) into small pieces
Body
biisbinaa
>vta LH
>1sIND nbiisbinaa;
>3sCCONJ baasbinaat;
>2sIMP biisbish; 1 break sth. (an.) into small pieces. Bayaasonijin giizhikanagekwan obiisibinaan.
>He breaks up dried cedar bark into fine bits. AW1941.rn.
>Partner: biisbidoon
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: biisibiN.
Languages:
Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech:
Verb
Animate transitive verb
Source of term:
Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID:
n72977455282n
GKS Reference Number:
12664