aabid-

Ojibwe

Alternative forms

  • aabij
  • aabiz

Etymology

Cognate with Menominee yāpec- (constantly, without let up, over and over, repeatedly), Malecite-Passamaquoddy apci (continuing, keeping on).

Initial

aabid- (root)

  1. continually, constantly, incessantly,
    aabijibiisaait rains constantly
    aabidanokiihe / she works constantly
    aabidaanimadthe wind blows continuously

Derived terms

  • aabida'amaazo
  • aabidademo
  • aabidakamigizi
  • aabidanokii
  • aabidaanagidoon
  • aabidaanagidoone
  • aabidaanimad
  • aabidaanimad
  • aabidaapi
  • aabidwewebide
  • aabidwewebide
  • aabidwewebizo
  • aabidwewidam
  • aabijibatoo
  • aabijibide
  • aabijibizo
  • aabijibiisaa
  • aabijijiwan
  • aabijitaa

See also

References

| The Ojibwe People's Dictionary (http://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu)

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