naa

Definition: emphatic

naa
>pt comm. 1 emphatic. Aaniish naa, mbe sa naa ndaa-ni-maajiik-shin.
>Well, I guess I should be on my way. MC2005.cs. 2 eh? (as in Canadian English, inviting assent). Gegeti mnagiizhgat naa?
>It sure is a nice day, eh? MC2005.cs. Gesnaa ngwetaani-giiwnaadis naa?
>I'm so crazy, aren't I? MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: naa.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n71430657300n
GKS Reference Number: 18968
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