piitaagzi

Definition: be strong enough [to do something], be so strong [as to do something], be as strong as something

piitaagzi
>vai
>1sIND nda-piitaagis;
>3sCCONJ e-piitaagzit; 1 be strong enough [to do something], be so strong [as to do something], be as strong as something. Ninwan daa-mbinaan wa e-piitaagzit.
>He's so strong he can lift a man. MC2005.cs.
>Grammar note: Contains relative root /apiiT/.
>Full-vowel form: apiitaagizi.

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: n73033954549n
GKS Reference Number: 21057
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