bsaabmaa

Definition: mistake smb. [seen] for another

bsaabmaa
>vta
>1sIND nbisaabmaa;
>3sCCONJ besaabmaat;
>2sIMP bsaabam; 1 mistake smb. [seen] for another. Ngii-bsaabmaa; Shaanh aawi ngii-nendam.
>I mistook him; I thought it was John. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: bsaabndaan
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: bisaabam.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Animate transitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n72983241466n
GKS Reference Number: 13468
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