ndendi

Definition: be absent temporarily, be away at another place, be gone elsewhere temporarily

ndendi
>vai comm
>1sIND ndoondend;
>3sCCONJ wendendit; 1 be absent temporarily, be away at another place, be gone elsewhere temporarily. 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.
>Full-vowel form: ondendi.

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: n20106510-21-17n
GKS Reference Number: 23539
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