gmoodmaa
Definition:
steal something from smb., rob smb. of something
Body
gmoodmaa
>vta comm.
>1sIND ngimoodmaa;
>3sCCONJ gemoodmaat;
>2sIMP gmoodim; 1 steal something from smb., rob smb. of something. Doodaabaanan ge iidig gaa-gmoodmind.
>He found that someone had apparently stolen his car. FF1975.rs. Mii iw dash gii-gimoodimind gakina aniw ozhiishiibiman.
>Then he was robbed of all those ducks of his. AW1941.rn. Giininangwana gaa-onji-gimoodimigooyaan, gaa-onji-gimoodiminangwaa Anishinaabeg wii-wiisiniyangoba.
>And now it turns out to be you who let me be robbed, who let the Indians rob us when we were going to eat. AW1941.rn.
>Full-vowel form: gimoodim.
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:
n73029028113n
GKS Reference Number:
15986