gchi-yaakaaza

Definition: act like somebody big, act as if one's an adult

gchi-yaakaaza
>vai LH; rare in Wk
>1sIND ngichi-yaakaas;
>3sCCONJ gechi-yaakaazat; 1 act like somebody big, act as if one's an adult.
>Full-vowel form: gichi-ayaakaazA.

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: n73019356741n
GKS Reference Number: 15097
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