giishpnadoon

Definition: buy sth.

giishpnadoon
>vti comm.
>1sIND ngiishpnadoon;
>3sCCONJ gaashpnadoot; 1 buy sth.. Mdaaswaabik ngii-ggwejmaa zhibiihgewnini mzinhignan wii-giishpnadooyaanh.
>I asked a University official for ten dollars to buy books. FF1975.rs. Mii dash gii-aabjitood maaba shkiniigkwe iw mshkiki gaa-giishpnadood.
>Then this young woman used that medicine that she had bought. AM1937.rs. Bekaanak giishkboojgan nga-giishpnadoon; zaami-bejiiwiimgat maanda bezhik.
>I'll buy another [power] saw; this one is too weak in power. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: giishpnanaa
>vta.
>Full-vowel form: giishpInadoon.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Inanimate transitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73023753421n
GKS Reference Number: 15750
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