bzhishgwaakte

Definition: be empty

bzhishgwaakte
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>3sCCONJ e-bzhishgwaaktek; 1 be empty. (of a room or house) Bzhishgwaakte wi wiigwaam; gaawii zhiwi wiya daa-sii megwaa.
>That house is empty; nobody lives there right now. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: bizhishigwaakOte.

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: n72985151551n
GKS Reference Number: 13755
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