aatwaayiingweshin

Definition: lie with one's face up

aatwaayiingweshin
>vai LH
>1sIND ndaatwaayiingweshin;
>3sCCONJ yaatwaayiingweshing; 1 lie with one's face up. Aatwaayiingweshin zhiwi nbaagning; gchi-nbaa.
>She's lying on the bed with her face up; she's sleeping soundly. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: aatawaayiingweshin.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Animate intransitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n72974053063n
GKS Reference Number: 11386
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