jaanmendam

Definition: be in a hurry [to get going]

jaanmendam
>vai
>1sIND njaanmendam;
>3sCCONJ jyaanmendang; 1 be in a hurry [to get going]. 2 be anxious, be troubled in one's thoughts. Mii dash go mnik gaa-bmaadzid gii-zgaswaa pii go naa jaanmendang.
>And for as long as she was alive she smoked whenever she was worried. AK1976.rs.
>Full-vowel form: ojaanimendam.

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: n73032539000n
GKS Reference Number: 16822
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