bshanzhegewaasin

Definition: blow so hard as to have a whipping effect

bshanzhegewaasin
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>3sCCONJ beshnzhegewaasing; 1 blow so hard as to have a whipping effect. Wendgo bshanzhegewaasin gmiwang epiichi-gchi-noodin.
>It's blowing so hard that the rain whips one. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: bashanzhegewaasin.

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: n72981675736n
GKS Reference Number: 13499
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