bmaadziimgat

Definition: be alive

bmaadziimgat
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>3sCCONJ bemaadziimgak; 1 be alive. Msawaa go aanawii-kweji-ntoowaat Nishnaabe-bmaadziwin gonda zhaagnaashak gaa-bi-gimaawjik maanpii kiing, geyaabi go bmaadziimgat maanda.
>Even though they tried to kill off the Nishnaabe culture, these immigrants who came to rule over the land, it is still alive. MC2007.cs.
>Full-vowel form: bimaadiziimIgad.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Inanimate intransitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n201141012-22-17n
GKS Reference Number: 24287
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