binoojiinywi
Definition:
be a child, be a smalll child
Body
binoojiinywi
>vai Wp
>1sIND nbinoojiinyiw; 1 be a child, be a smalll child. Megwaa binoojiinywiyaan degwaagig ngii-bbaa-maajiinig aw ngashi.
>When I was a child, one autumn my mother took me about with her. AM1937.rs. Zhaazhi go megwaa gii-binoojiinywiyaan ngii-bbaa-maajiinig aw ngashi bbaa-bwahmowaad bgoji-mnoomin widi waabshkokiing.
>Long ago, when I was a child, my mother took me along as they went about gathering rice in the marsh. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: abinoojiinyiwi.
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:
n200562319-19-24n
GKS Reference Number:
23499