gbwanaamza

Definition: be suffocated

gbwanaamza
>vai SI
>1sIND ngibnaamas;
>3sCCONJ gebnaamzat; 1 be suffocated. Mii sa gii-nisaad. Gii-gibwanaamazo.
>In this way they killed him. He was suffocated. AW1941.rn.
>Full-vowel form: gibwanaamazO.

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: n201133010-44-16n
GKS Reference Number: 23946
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