dba'mawaa

Definition: pay smb.

dba'mawaa
>vta comm.
>1sIND ndib’amwaa;
>3sCCONJ deb’amwaat; 1 pay smb.. Maanda gdibhamoon gii-nnaandwihyan.
>I am paying you this for doctoring me. AM1937.rs. Noongo dash aapiji niibiwa dibahamawaa.
>But now he is getting a lot of payment. AW1941.rn. Waabang nga-dba'mawaa mezna'mawak.
>I'll pay him what I owe him tomorrow. MC2005.cs. 2 pay for something for smb..
>Full-vowel form: dibahamaw.

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: n72992950457n
GKS Reference Number: 14025
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