mbi-

Definition: go up [in doing something]

mbi-
>pv comm. 1 go up [in doing something]. Gii-mbi-gwaashkni ziibiing nakeyaa.
>He leaped up in the direction of the river. AM1937.rs. Gaa gikendnziin iw gii-mbi-gwaashknid.
>Without knowing it, he leaped up. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: ombi.

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: n71429448810n
GKS Reference Number: 17563
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