debwewe

Definition: sound [in the distance]

debwewe
>vii comm.
>3sCCONJ dyebwewek; 1 sound [in the distance]. 2 be audible. Aapji go gaawaanh debwewe; gnoondaan na?
>It's barely audible; can you hear it? MC2005.cs.
>Partner: debwewe
>vai.
>Full-vowel form: debwewe.

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: n73002557809n
GKS Reference Number: 14176
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