gonebwaa

Definition: cover smb., put something (e.g., a blanket) over smb.

gonebwaa
>vta NE
>1sIND ngonebwaa, ndagnebwaa;
>3sCCONJ egnebwaat;
>2sIMP gonebaw; 1 cover smb., put something (e.g., a blanket) over smb.. Mii-sh giiwenh maaba zhmaagnishii-gimaa maanda gii-giichgobdood, mii dash Niibaakhomoon gii-gonebwaad shawekna.
>So this officer pulled his [blanket] off and put it over Nibakom as he lay there at the side of the road. SO1971.rs.
>Partner: goneb'aan
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: agoneba[h]w.

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: n73030423290n
GKS Reference Number: 16152
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