dakiimi

Definition: have land, own land

dakiimi
>vai comm.
>1sIND ndoo-dakiim;
>3sCCONJ e-dakiimit; 1 have land, own land. "Gdakiimnaa gwii-mkamgoomi, gbogsenmin dash wii-naadmawyang ge giinwi, mii go wii-shkwaa-dakiimyang giishpin."
>"Our land will be taken away from us, and I am appealing to you to help us all, for we will no longer have a country if you don't help." SO1971.rs.
>Full-vowel form: odakiimi.

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: n729893127n
GKS Reference Number: 13990
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