dpine

Definition: die in a certain place, suffer in a certain place

dpine
>vai Wk
>1sIND ndoo-dpine;
>3sCCONJ edpinet; 1 die in a certain place, suffer in a certain place. Mii agiw jiimaaning gaa-dapinejig.
>They were the ones who had drowned in that boat. AW1941.rn. Nbiing gii-dpinewan niwin gwisan.
>Her son met his death in the water. MC2005.cs. Megwemtigwaaki gii-dpine; megwaa bbaa-mniset mii geskana gii-nbot.
>He died in the bush; while he was out cutting firewood, he died suddenly. MC2005.cs. 2 Get lost!. To go ngoji oo-dpinen.
>Get lost! MC2005.cs. 3 Drop dead!.
>Full-vowel form: dapine.

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: n65665173497n
GKS Reference Number: 23496
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