wiidge

Definition: marry, be married, ??live with someone

wiidge
>vai comm.
>1sIND nwiidge;
>3sCCONJ waadget; 1 marry, be married, ??live with someone. Gmaapii dash maaba shkinwe gii-wiidge.
>In time this young man married. AM1937.rs. Mii dash gaa-nendang iw pii, "Pii de-piitzid aw ngwis ji-wiidged mii aw ge-ndodmaageyaan ji-wiidgemaad niw ngwisan.
>And he thought at the time, "When my son gets old enough to be married, she is the one I'll ask for, for her to marry my son." AK1976.rs.
>Full-vowel form: wiidige.

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: n73033032795n
GKS Reference Number: 21936
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