da-

da-
>pv 1 shal, will; should, could. Mii dash gaa-naawaad, Biindig go maanoo da-yaayan eko-gshkihewziyan.
>Then they told him, "Be sure to stay in there as long as you can stand it." AM1937.rs. Bi-naabi; waadkomaw, mii go da-waabmik.
>She's looking this way; wave to her to come over, she'll see you. MC2005.cs. Enwek sa naa Maanii da-nbwaach'agba; gchi-zhaazhi gaa-waabmagba.
>Do I ever long to visit Mary; it's been so long since I saw her. MC2005.cs. Gaawii mshi ngwekwend-ziin wendgwenh da-zhaayaanh pii niibwit zaam nbaabiitoon geyaabi wii-wiindmaagoowaanh minj pii mshkikii-nini waa-waabmaawgwenh.
>I'm not sure yet whether I'll go to her wedding because I'm still waiting to be told when I'm supposed to see the doctor. MC2005.cs.
>Grammar note: Requires the conjunct verbal order.
>Full-vowel form: da-.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Affix Prefix
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n201132713-55-13n
GKS Reference Number: 23862
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