aate
Definition:
be out, go out, become extinguished
Body
aate
>vii comm.
>3sCCONJ yaatek; 1 be out, go out, become extinguished. (of fire) Gii-aate shkodens.
>The match went out. AM1937.rs. Ngii-madaakjimi gii-aatek shkode.
>We woke up from the cold when the fire went out. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: aate.
Languages:
Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech:
Verb
Inanimate intransitive verb
Source of term:
Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID:
n72973947097n
GKS Reference Number:
11350