jiichiibnaa

Definition: poke smb.

jiichiibnaa
>vta Wk
>1sIND njiichiibnaa;
>2sIMP jiichiibish;
>3sCCONJ jaachiibnaat; 1 poke smb.. Shiimenyan go piichin jiichiibnaan, wii-bwaa-zoonggwaamnid.
>He kept poking his younger brothers so that they would not sleep too deeply. SO1971.rs.
>Full-vowel form: jiichiibiN.

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: n20114311-18-55n
GKS Reference Number: 24082
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