mchiigat

Definition: be big

mchiigat
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>3sCCONJ mechiigak; 1 be big. (of cloth or clothing) Mchiigat maanda pikweshmowniigin.
>This bedsheet is big. MC2005.cs. Zaami-gaachiigat maanda doopwiniigin; wi washme mechiigak daapnan.
>This tablecloth is too small; take that one that's bigger. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: mchiigzi
>vai.
>Full-vowel form: michiigad.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Inanimate intransitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n7303288679n
GKS Reference Number: 17626
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