gdamwaa
Definition:
eat sth. (an.) all up
Body
gdamwaa
>vta comm.
>1sIND ngidmwaa;
>3sCCONJ gedmwaat;
>2sIMP gdam; 1 eat sth. (an.) all up. Geget sa naa gegii! Gaawii gnigenh gbizndawsii ezhi-nooninaanh, mii go zhiwi neyaab da-bi-yaawaad pinaatigoong. Da-gdamwaawaan niwi pinaatigoon.
>Gees you! You do not listen to what I asked you to doâ theyâll come right back onto the potato plants. Theyâll eat up the potato plants. PL1997.rn. Daapish maaba pie; gaawii booch maamdaa niinwi da-gdamwangit.
>Take this pie; we won't be able to eat it all anyhow. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: gdaan
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: gidamaw.
Languages:
Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech:
Verb
Animate transitive verb
Source of term:
Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID:
n73019380996n
GKS Reference Number:
15153