gdimaagzi

Definition: be poor, be poverty-stricken

gdimaagzi
>vai LH
>1sIND ngidmaagis;
>3sCCONJ gedmaagzit; 1 be poor, be poverty-stricken. Gdimaagzi pane aw nini.
>That man is always in want. AM1937.rs. Gaawii ga-dbasenmaa-sii wiya minj go epiichi-gdimaagzigwenh.
>You shall not think lowly of somebody regardless how poor he may be. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: gidimaagizi.

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: n73019482070n
GKS Reference Number: 15198
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