aadaakwaa

Definition: lock smb., lock sth. (an.)

aadaakwaa
>vta LH
>1sIND ndaadaakwaa;
>3sCCONJ yaadaakwaat;
>2sIMP aadaakaw; 1 lock smb., lock sth. (an.). Naamsak ngii-aadaakwaa nimshens wii-bwaa-wiin'kamgizit shpiming.
>I locked the puppy in the basement so it wouldn't make a mess upstairs. MC2005.cs. Gaawii gii-aadaakwaa-siin doo-mbicycle-an nJohn, mii'sh gii-gmoodmigaazat niwin.
>John didn't lock up his bike, so it got stolen from him. MC2007.cs.
>Partner: aadaakw'aan
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: aadaakwahw.

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: n72972575400n
GKS Reference Number: 11012
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