bgaskjiishin

Definition: fall with a smack, fall with a slap

bgaskjiishin
>vai Wk
>1sIND nbagskjiishin;
>3sCCONJ begskjiishing; 1 fall with a smack, fall with a slap. Gaawii go njida ngii-doodnzii, bgaskijiishnaanh zhiwi mchisag.
>I didn’t do that on purpose, falling smack on the floor. PL1997.rn.
>Partner: bgaskjiisin
>vii.
>Full-vowel form: bagaskijiishin.

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: n20106116-58-10n
GKS Reference Number: 23553
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