niisktaagzi
Definition:
annoy someone with one's crying or whining, annoy somebody with one's requests
Body
niisktaagzi
>vai
>1sIND nniisktaagos;
>3sCCONJ naasktaagzit; 1 annoy someone with one's crying or whining, annoy somebody with one's requests. Gesnaa niisktaagzi wa casino waa-zhaat; minj mbussing da-boozit.
>Jeez, that guy's annoying who wants to go to the casino; I don't know why he doesn't get on the bus. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: niiskitaagozi.
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:
n73033725907n
GKS Reference Number:
20131