ggwetaanaate

Definition: be exceedingly hot [from the sun]

ggwetaanaate
>vii comm.
>3sCCONJ gegwetaanaatek; 1 be exceedingly hot [from the sun]. Aapji go gwetaanaate eshkwaa-naawkweg, nookmis gii-noonaad ooshenyin wii-bbaa-o-nakiinid gtigaaning.
>It was a very hot sunny afternoon when grandmother asked her grandchild to go and work in the garden. PL1997.rn.
>Full-vowel form: gagwetaanaate.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Inanimate intransitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73021175795n
GKS Reference Number: 15433
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