nabi

Definition: sit oneself down to do something, take one's place [sitting]

nabi
>vai
>1sIND ndoo-nap;
>3sCCONJ e-nabit; 1 sit oneself down to do something, take one's place [sitting]. Oo-nabik; mii go zhgo da-maajii-wiisning.
>Go and take your places; the dinner will start any time. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: onabi.

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: n73033563304n
GKS Reference Number: 19315
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