gban'ka'ge

Definition: stop up a hole in a tree, close up a hole in a tree

gban'ka'ge
>vai Wk
>1sIND ngibnak’ige;
>3sCCONJ gebnak’iget; 1 stop up a hole in a tree, close up a hole in a tree. Gye go wii-bwaa-zaagjisenid niw gaagon gii-gbankahge bezhig maaba iw wmanjgoodenh.
>To keep the porcupine from running out, one of them stopped up the hole with her skirt. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: gibanåkahige.

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: n73017935192n
GKS Reference Number: 14986
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