dkon'keshkooza

Definition: be caught by the arm

dkon'keshkooza
>vai LH
>1sIND ndaknikeshkoos;
>3sCCONJ deknikeshkoozat; 1 be caught by the arm. Giiki* dash iidig giigebdinid* gii-aabtoojiinaad niw mtigoon gii-giikaakbinaad, gye gii-dkonkeshkoozod.
>When it would not move easily, he got his arm round the whole girth of that tree to pull it from where it was wedged, and then he got his arm caught fast. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: dakonikeshkoozA.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Animate intransitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73013751826n
GKS Reference Number: 14401
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