ggiinwishki

Definition: lie, tell a lie

ggiinwishki
>vai LH
>1sIND ngagiinwishk;
>3sCCONJ gegiinwishkit; 1 lie, tell a lie. Gonda-sh niizh gii-ggiinwishkwag, gaawii wedaaseg aawsiiwag.
>These other two had lied, for they were not really braves. SO1971.rs. Aapji-sh go naa gonda gii-same-ggiinwishkwag.
>They lied in different ways. SO1971.rs.
>Full-vowel form: gagiinawishki.

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: n73020957060n
GKS Reference Number: 15370
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