bmi-yaa

Definition: come by, come along

bmi-yaa
>vai
>1sIND nbimi-yaa;
>3sCCONJ bemi-yaat; 1 come by, come along. Nenbozh go sha gii-bmi-yaa.
>"Why, Nenabush came by here. AM1937.rs. Apii dash dibishkoo bimi-ayaawaad mii iw ji-noondaagoziyaan.
>Now when they are across at the same point, that's when I will call out. GM1940.rn. 2 be at a certain level (e.g., grade).
>Full-vowel form: bimi-ayaa.

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: n20113276-57-7n
GKS Reference Number: 23838
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