gbaakoon'gishin

Definition: bar the way, block the way

gbaakoon'gishin
>vai
>1sIND ngibaakoon’gishin;
>3sCCONJ gebaakoon’gishing; 1 bar the way, block the way. (of vehicles) Gaawii maamda wii-zaagjibzayaanh; wiya oodi gbaakoon'gishin.
>I can't pull out; someone's barring the way there [with his vehicle]. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: gibaakoonagishin.

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: n73017879650n
GKS Reference Number: 14965
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