babaamenim

Ojibwe

Etymology

babaam- (around, about) + -enim (act on by thought)

Verb

babaamenim (changed conjunct form bebaamenimaad)

  1. pay attention to
  2. worry about, be preoccupied with
  3. bother
    Gego babaamenimaaken.
    Don't bother him.
  • babaamendan
  • ondamenim

See also

  • maanoo (don't bother, never mind)
  • migoshkaaji'

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