giiwewnaa

Definition: take smb. home

giiwewnaa
>vta comm.
>1sIND ngiiwewnaa;
>3sCCONJ gaawewnaat;
>2sIMP giiwewish; 1 take smb. home. Maaba dash kiwenziinh gii-giiwewnaan niw gwisan, ge go mii gii-shamaad.
>The old man took his son home and fed him. AM1937.rs. Kikoon gii-giiwewnaan.
>He took the kettle home with him. AM1937.rs.
>Partner: giiwewdoon
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: giiwewiN.

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: n73023779332n
GKS Reference Number: 15792
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