bgiza

Definition: swim

bgiza
>vai comm.
>1sIND nbagis;
>3sCCONJ begzat; 1 swim. Gzhaatemgad! Bgizdaa.
>It's hot! Let's go swimming. LW1979,cs. Waabang na go ndaa-bgiz gbe-giizhig?
>Tomorrow can I go swimming all day? PL1997.rs. Ntaa-bgizo aw gwiiwzens.
>That boy can swim. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: bagizA.

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: n72976840668n
GKS Reference Number: 12219
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