aajnaashkowaa

Definition: chase smb. into a corner, corner smb. trying to escape

aajnaashkowaa
>vta
>1sIND ndaajnaashkowaa;
>3sCCONJ yaajnaashkowaat;
>2sIMP aajnaashkow; 1 chase smb. into a corner, corner smb. trying to escape. Ziingaak gii-aajnaashkowaan niwin baakaakwenyin, mii dash ge-depinaat.
>He chased the chicken into the corner, and then he grabbed it. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: aajinaashkaw.

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: n72973244232n
GKS Reference Number: 11055
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