giikginde

Definition: go up in price, increase in price

giikginde
>vii
>3sCCONJ gaakgindek; 1 go up in price, increase in price. Aabji-giikginde miijim; zhaazhyi, bezhgwaabik ko nangdeba mbjiizgan, nongo dash bezhgwaabik-shi-aabta gegaa.
>Food is always going up in price; years ago, bread used to cost a dollar, but these days, it's almost a dollar and a half. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: giikgiza
>vai.
>Full-vowel form: giikåginde.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Inanimate intransitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73022945675n
GKS Reference Number: 15557
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