ggishkwaa
Definition:
carry smb. [in pregnancy]
Body
ggishkwaa
>vta
>1sIND ndoo-ggishkwaa;
>3sCCONJ e-ggishkwaat;
>2sIMP ggishkaw; 1 carry smb. [in pregnancy]. Gnamaadim ggiishkwaat binoojiinyin wa kwe wii-bmiikwaat yaakzinjin.
>A woman who's carrying a child is forbidden from tending sick people. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: gigishkaw.
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:
n73020583864n
GKS Reference Number:
15377