biiszi

Definition: be small

biiszi
>vai LH
>3sCCONJ baaszit; 1 be small. (of granular objects) Aapji go biisziwak gonda mnidoomnensak; ndewek-zhkiinzhgwe gnawaabmagwaa.
>These beads are so tiny; my eyes get tired looking at them. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: biisizi.

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: n72977460346n
GKS Reference Number: 12694
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