mii
Definition:
that's how..., that's what..., that's when..., that's where..., that's who...
Body
mii
>av comm. 1 that's how..., that's what..., that's when..., that's where..., that's who.... 2 that's.... 3 then (in narrative sequence).
>Grammar note: Usually requires an associated verb to be in the conjunct order. For some speakers, however, negative verbs are sometimes in the independent order, even though they are in construction with <nish>mii</nish>.
>Full-vowel form: mii.
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:
n71429652087n
GKS Reference Number:
17857