giiwaaji-pii

Definition: at a bad time, at an inconvenient time, at an inopportune time

giiwaaji-pii
>av 1 at a bad time, at an inconvenient time, at an inopportune time. Giiwaaji-pii ngii-dgoshin; megwaa nbechgeba.
>I arrived at an inconvenient time; she was putting the baby to bed. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: giiwaaji-apii.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Adverb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73023760986n
GKS Reference Number: 15774
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