maajiiyaashi

Definition: blow away, sail away, be blown away, start blowing away, start sailing away

maajiiyaashi
>vai comm.
>1sIND nmaajiiyaash;
>3sCCONJ myaajiiyaashit; 1 blow away, sail away, be blown away, start blowing away, start sailing away. Gaasmoon-jiimaan dash gii-yaan aw nmishoomis, mii-sh gii-maajiiyaashid ngo-namhe-giizhig dash gii-ndendi.
>Well, my grandfather had a a sailboat so he started sailing and was gone for a week. AK1976.rs.
>Partner: maajiiyaasin
>vii.
>Full-vowel form: maajiiyaashi.

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: n71429141731n
GKS Reference Number: 17299
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