wiikmaa

Definition: invite smb. to a meal, invite smb. to a special occasion

wiikmaa
>vta
>1sIND nwiikmaa;
>3sCCONJ waakmaat;
>2sIMP wiikom; 1 invite smb. to a meal, invite smb. to a special occasion. Ngii-wiikmigoog ji-wiidoopmagwaa.
>They have invited me to eat with them. AM1937.rs. Gbi-wiikmignaa wii-oo-wiidoopmangit.
>She's coming to invite us to go and have dinner with her. MC2005.cs. Gesnaa gii-deb'aa gii-wiikmat; gaawii ngoji waa-zhaat Niib'aa-namaang wa.
>It was so appropriate that you invited him; he has nowhere to go for Christmas. MC2005.cs. 2 egg smb. on.
>Full-vowel form: wiikom.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Animate transitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73033040075n
GKS Reference Number: 22006
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