jepzi

Definition: be athletic, be bright, be clever, be coordinated

jepzi
>vai comm.
>1sIND njepis;
>3sCCONJ wejepzit; 1 be athletic, be bright, be clever, be coordinated. Aabdeg go gii-yaa aw shkinwe gaa-nbwaakaad gaa-jepzid miinwaa gii-gzhiikaabtoo.
>There was sure to be a young man who was intelligent, smart and he ran fast. AK1976.rs.
>Full-vowel form: jepizi.

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: n73028340244n
GKS Reference Number: 16847
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