bookshkawaa

Definition: break sth. (an.) in two [with one's weight], break sth. (an.) in two [by bumping or kicking it]

bookshkawaa
>vta comm.
>1sIND nbookshkawaa;
>3sCCONJ e-bookshkawaa;
>2sIMP bookshkaw; 1 break sth. (an.) in two [with one's weight], break sth. (an.) in two [by bumping or kicking it]. (of sticklike objects)
>Partner: bookshkaan
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: bookoshkaw.

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: n72980778630n
GKS Reference Number: 13385
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