da-

da-
>pn comm 1 his/her/their. Mii go pane bmaknaat niwin da-kweman; mmaandaa naa geyaabi bmi-wiijiyaawgot.
>He always leaves his wife behind; it's a wonder she still stays with him. MC2005.cs.
>Grammar note: A modern form of the third-person prefix, treated as a prenoun in modern spelling and thus set off with a hyphen.
>Full-vowel form: oda-.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Affix Prefix
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n201132713-44-38n
GKS Reference Number: 23861
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