gganoonaa
Definition:
converse with smb., talk at length with smb.
Body
gganoonaa
>vta comm.
>1sIND ndoo-gganoonaa;
>3sCCONJ e-gganoonaat;
>2sIMP gganoosh; 1 converse with smb., talk at length with smb.. Gaa-shkwaa-gganoongod, mii go zhaazhi go eta geyaabi ndib wii-giigoonywid.
>By the time he had finished speaking to him, there was only his head left to be changed to that of a fish. SO1971.rs. Mii sa wadi gaa-dgoshnawaad, mii Niibaakhom gii-gganoonaad dooshkniigiiman:
>When they reached there, Nibakom addressed his men: SO1971.rs. 2 counsel smb.. Mii sa weweni gii-gaganoonind ge-inendang.
>Then she was addressed and carefully told how to look upon things. AW1941.rn.
>Full-vowel form: gaganooN.
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:
n73020283950n
GKS Reference Number:
15329