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gna'maage
Definition:
forbid people, tell people to not do something, warn people [not to do something]
Body
gna'maage
>vai
>1sIND nginâamaage;
>3sCCONJ genâamaaget; 1 forbid people, tell people to not do something, warn people [not to do something]. Gna'maagen oodi wiya wii-bwaa-zhaayaat ziibiing; gwetaanjiwan nii'wi.
>Tell people not to go to the river; that's flowing really fast you know. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: ginahamaage.
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:
n73029032609n
GKS Reference Number:
15989