debtawaa

Definition: hear smb. [in the distance], hear smb. [behind a barrier]

debtawaa
>vta comm.
>1sIND ndebtawaa;
>3sCCONJ dyebtawaat;
>2sIMP debtaw; 1 hear smb. [in the distance], hear smb. [behind a barrier]. Mii-sh gii-debtawaad mdwe-ngamnid niw nishnaaben.
>And she heard that Indian singing from the distance. AK1976.rs.
>Partner: debtaan
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: debitaw.

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: n73002552732n
GKS Reference Number: 14166
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