bmiwdoon
Definition:
carry sth., transport sth.
Body
bmiwdoon
>vti comm.
>1sIND nbimwidoon;
>3sCCONJ bemwidoot; 1 carry sth., transport sth.. Nahii dash giiwenh giwi gii-bmiwdoonaawaa zhmaagnishii-gimaag gchi-gozhewin giiwenh; gii-nakaaznaawaa bem'bahgojig.
>Officers used to carry large blankets with them; those who were riding used them. SO1971.rs. Gii-bmiwdoonaawaan go niw mtigwaabiin miinwaa bkwakoon miinwaa maskid, gii-aabmiitwaawaan dash gii-miigaanaawaad.
>They carried bows and arrows and muskets, and they fired back at them when they fought. AK1976.rs. Gchi-ngo-daabaan msan bmiwdoonan.
>He's transporting a big load of wood. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: bmiwnaa
>vta.
>Full-vowel form: bimiwidoon.
Languages:
Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech:
Verb
Inanimate transitive verb
Source of term:
Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID:
n72978053139n
GKS Reference Number:
13137