nmadbi
Definition:
sit, sit down
Body
nmadbi
>vai comm.
>1sIND nnamdap;
>3sCCONJ nemdabit; 1 sit, sit down. Gkina maamwi gii-nmadbiwag.
>They all sat together. AM1937.rs. Njiiyenh ngii-nmadab a-nmadbid.
>I sat next to him where he sat. AM1937.rs. Niijkiwenh ngii-nmadbimi endzhi-bgizwaad.
>My friend and I sat at the bathing beach. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: namadabi.
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:
n71433642582n
GKS Reference Number:
20394