daashkgawaa

Definition: split sth. (an.) with an axe

daashkgawaa
>vta comm.
>1sIND ndaashkgawaa;
>3sCCONJ dyaashkgawaat;
>2sIMP daashkgaw; 1 split sth. (an.) with an axe. Daashkgaw wa ninaatik; zaam go naa mdida wii-biinjwebnin gzhaabkizganing.
>Split that maple [log]; it's just big to throw into the stove. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: daashkga'aan
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: daashkiga[h]w.

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: n72987349624n
GKS Reference Number: 13916
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