jiigya'ii

Definition: nearby, close by, right next to

jiigya'ii
>av LH 1 nearby, close by, right next to. Mii sa maa gii-booniid maa jiigyahii gaa-niijaanid megwaa mtigoonskaa[(ni)g].
>Then the mother bird alighted close by there in a clump of bushes. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: jiigåyahii.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Adverb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73028439031n
GKS Reference Number: 16948
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