zaabmaa

Definition: look at smb. from a certain distance, look at smb. from a certain vantage point

zaabmaa
>vta NE
>1sIND nzaabmaa;
>3sCCONJ wezaabmaat;
>2sIMP zaabim;
>1sIND nzaabmaa;
>3sCCONJ wezaabmaat;
>2sIMP zaabam; 1 look at smb. from a certain distance, look at smb. from a certain vantage point. Gegeti besha ngii-zaabmaa mko.
>I looked at the bear from really close up. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: zaabndaan
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: [o]zaabIm.

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: n72977659381n
GKS Reference Number: 22349
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