daapsen

Definition: snatch something up

daapsen
>vaio
>1sIND ndaapsen;
>3sCCONJ dyaapset; 1 snatch something up. Gaawaanh ngii-de-bgidnaak bkwezhgaansak; mii go kina gii-daapseyaat.
>I barely put down the cookies; they all snatch them up. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: [o]daapisen.

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: n73013684082n
GKS Reference Number: 13886
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