bmendiza
Definition:
be out on one's own, support oneself
Body
bmendiza
>vai-reflex
>1sIND nbimendis;
>3sCCONJ bemendizat; 1 be out on one's own, support oneself. Mii dash gaa-nendang iw sa go, "Gwyak go iidog gaa-zhichgeyaan gii-bi-nganag aw nookmis iw sa wenji- kina-gegoo ni-mnasemgak iw ji-bmendzoyaan."
>He thought this, "It must be right what I did when I left my grandmother, that's why everything is going along well for me to support myself." AK1976.rs.
>Full-vowel form: bimendizA.
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:
n72977958337n
GKS Reference Number:
13056