gawaa

Definition: ice-fish

gawaa
>vai LH
>1sIND ngawaa;
>3sCCONJ egwaat;
>1sIND ndagwaa; 1 ice-fish. Ge-wiinwaa gii-gawaawag.
>They too speared fish (through the ice). AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: [a]gawaa.

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: n73017581288n
GKS Reference Number: 14943
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