mdida

Definition: be big, be large

mdida
>vai comm.
>1sIND nmindit;
>3sCCONJ mendat; 1 be big, be large. Mii dash niw myaamwi-mdidnijin bnensan gii-ggwejmaad ezhnikaaznid.
>So then he asked the biggest one of the young partridges what his name was. AM1937.rs. Mdido na aw pin?
>Is that potato big? AM1937.rs. Mmaanddowag na piniig?
>Are the potatoes big? AM1937.rs.
>Partner: mchaa
>vii.
>Full-vowel form: mididA.

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: n71429484301n
GKS Reference Number: 17694
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