medsinaa

Definition: miss smb. [who is absent], long for smb. [who is absent]

medsinaa
>vta CL
>1sIND nmedsinaa;
>3sCCONJ e-medsinaat;
>2sIMP medsin; 1 miss smb. [who is absent], long for smb. [who is absent]. Mii sa gaye wiinawaa ogow gezhaadigejig gomaapii ogii-medisinaawaan.
>And then after awhile these who were left home longed to see him. GM1940.rn.
>Partner: medsinaan
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: medasin.

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: n71429559630n
GKS Reference Number: 17747
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