maa
Definition:
there (emphatic)
Body
maa
>av comm. 1 there (emphatic). Mii dash bgidnang maa megwe-shkodeng.
>Then she sets it down there, right in the fire. AM1937.rs. Naamyahii yaan maa nbaagning.
>Stay there under the bed." AM1937.rs. Mii dash iw gii-bchinaajgaazod aw nmishoomis maa ninjiing, niiho-bboongizgoban giiwenh iw pii.
>And my grandfather was struck by accident there on his hand, he was reportedly four years old at the time. AK1976.rs.
>Full-vowel form: imaa.
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:
n20114317-0-0n
GKS Reference Number:
24095