dkamaakse

Definition: swing across [a route]

dkamaakse
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>3sCCONJ dekmaaksek; 1 swing across [a route]. Enso-ngo-dbagiiswaan'gak dkamaakse wi aazhgan niibing, jiimaanan wii-zhiibaabdek.
>The bridge falls across [the road] every hour in the summer so the boats can go through. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: dakamaakåse.

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: n73013734413n
GKS Reference Number: 14341
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