goonaa
Definition:
hang sth. (an.), hang sth. (an.) up
Body
goonaa
>vta comm.
>1sIND ngoonaa;
>3sCCONJ e-goonaat;
>2sIMP goosh; 1 hang sth. (an.), hang sth. (an.) up. Gii-goonaan kikoon.
>She hung up the kettle. AM1937.rs. Mii-sh iw dgwaagig zgaknigewaad baaswaawaad niw mdaamnan, mskojiisminan ge baaswaawaad maa giishpin gzhaateg, miinwaa dakaadenaawaan niw mdaamnan, goonaawaad maa gzhaateg.
>Then in the fall they harvested and dried the corn, they also dried beans there if it was sunny, and they braid the corn, hanging it up when it's sunny. AK1976.rs. 2 hang smb. (to execute). Gii-agoonaa.
>So then she was killed. She was hanged. AW1941.rn.
>Partner: goodoon
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: agooN.
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:
n73030424519n
GKS Reference Number:
16185