bmaaj'idza

Definition: provide for oneself, provide one's own means of support

bmaaj'idza
>vai-reflex
>1sIND nbimaadj'idis;
>3sCCONJ bemaadj'idzat; 1 provide for oneself, provide one's own means of support. "Aanii-sh naa gdaa-maajaam sa go naa; gdaa-bbaa-ndo-bmaajhidzom sa go naa ge-giinwaa," dinaan giiwenh.
>"Well, you must leave now; you must go out and seek your own means of support," he said to them. SO1971.rs.
>Full-vowel form: bimaajihidizA.

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: n201132620-18-45n
GKS Reference Number: 23833
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