getnaamiikaan

Definition: work really hard on sth., give sth. a serious effort

getnaamiikaan
>vti
>1sIND ngetnaamiikaan;
>3sCCONJ gyetnaamiikang; 1 work really hard on sth., give sth. a serious effort.
>Partner: getnaamiikwaa
>vta.
>Full-vowel form: [ga]getinaamiikan.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Inanimate transitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73020053948n
GKS Reference Number: 15267
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