ggetin

Definition: hard; with great force

ggetin
>av comm. 1 hard; with great force. Ggetin giigdon.
>Speak the truth. AM1937.rs. Ningodwaasogon gii-bimosewag gagetin.
>They walked hard for six days. GM1940.rn. Gego zaam ggetin n'gaawaakw'ige-ke; ga-biimshkwaashmi.
>Don't brake too hard; we'll go into a spin. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: gagetin.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Adverb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73020284299n
GKS Reference Number: 15331
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