gji-

Definition: try [to do something]

gji-
>pv
>CCONJ geji-; 1 try [to do something]. Gji-mjimendan shkwaaj gii-naabjikaaziyimba.
>Try to remember where you last used it. MO1991.rn. Gji-giigdan miinwaa; maage zhaazhi gaa-bi-dgoshnagwenh.
>Try phoning again; maybe she's home by now. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: goji.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Affix Prefix
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73024559959n
GKS Reference Number: 15913
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