nmadbise

Definition: fall to a sitting position, land on one's rear end, sit down hard

nmadbise
>vai comm.
>1sIND nnamdabse;
>3sCCONJ nemdabset; 1 fall to a sitting position, land on one's rear end, sit down hard.
>Full-vowel form: namadabise.

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: n71433643163n
GKS Reference Number: 20399
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