dzhimaa

Definition: discuss smb., gossip about smb., talk about smb.

dzhimaa
>vta comm.
>1sIND ndazhimaa;
>3sCCONJ e-dzhimaat;
>2sIMP dzhim; 1 discuss smb., gossip about smb., talk about smb.. Gaawii nishi-znoo dzhimaat pane wiya wiiji-bemaadzinjin.
>It's not good if somebody always gossips about his fellow man. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: dzhindaan
>vti.
>Grammar note: Contains relative root /daN/.
>Full-vowel form: dazhim.

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: n73015351912n
GKS Reference Number: 14587
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