bkade
Definition:
be hungry
Body
bkade
>vai comm.
>1sIND nbakde;
>3sCCONJ bekdet; 1 be hungry. Gaa wii nbakdesii, gii na eta?â Aapji gwa nbakde.
>I am not hungry; are you?â I am very hungry. AM1937.rs. Giw binoojiig e-bwaa-wiisnijig aapji da-bkadewag.
>The children who do not eat will be hungry. AM1937.rs. Bekish gii-bmi-giigoonyke gii-ndawenjge ge gii-shamaad niw bekden'jin nishnaaben.
>Besides he fished as he went along and he went hunting, giving food to those Indians who were hungry. AK1976.rs.
>Full-vowel form: bakade.
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:
n72977552616n
GKS Reference Number:
12825