giigda

Definition: speak, talk

giigda
>vai comm.
>1sIND ngiigit;
>3sCCONJ gaagdat; 1 speak, talk. Aw dash kiwenziinh gii-giigdo, Aanii dash?
>Then the old man spoke: "How is that?" AM1937.rs. Egaaj giigdon.
>Speak slowly. AM1937.rs. Aabdewesin biiyaabkoons bi-giigdat nawaj wiya.
>The phone rings constantly from various people calling. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: giigidA.

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: n73021451973n
GKS Reference Number: 15513
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