gbaakwaasin

Definition: slam shut, be slammed shut

gbaakwaasin
>vii Wk 1 slam shut, be slammed shut. Gii-shigsin wi waasechgan gii-gchi-gbaakwaasing wi shkwaandem.
>The window shattered when the door slammed shut really hard. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: ?gibaakwaasin.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Inanimate intransitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n65311082090n
GKS Reference Number: 23492
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