zhgo

Definition: just about, very soon

zhgo
>av comm. 1 just about, very soon. Aambe! Shkwaakmigat nii zhgo.
>Let's go! The dance is just about over, you know. MC2005.cs. Biindgensen; mii zhgo jaagsek msan.
>Bring [some more] wood in; the wood is just about running out. MC2005.cs. Mii go aanwi zhgo ekwaa-dbawak daabaan.
>Fortunately, I'm just about finished paying off my car. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: zhågo.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Adverb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73072681240n
GKS Reference Number: 22916
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