dkookdaan

Definition: cut sth. short, shorten sth. [by cutting it]

dkookdaan
>vti comm.
>1sIND ndakookdaan;
>3sCCONJ dekookdang; 1 cut sth. short, shorten sth. [by cutting it]. Ngii-zaami-dkookdaan maanda nagwenh; nga-aanji-nizhaan aabdek.
>I cut this sleeve too short; I'll have cut the pattern for it again. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: dkooknaa
>vta.
>Full-vowel form: dakookodan.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Inanimate transitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73013752826n
GKS Reference Number: 14418
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