gshi'aa

Definition: be shy towards smb.

gshi'aa
>vta
>1sIND ngosh’aa;
>3sCCONJ gwesh’aat;
>2sIMP gshi’; 1 be shy towards smb.. Aapji go ngii-gshi'aa wa, gii-gchi-skoonwit nji; gaa go gegoo ge-nji-gnoozhpa, ngii-nendam.
>I was very shy towards her because of her great education; she'd have no reason to talk to me, I thought. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: goshih.

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: n7303059773n
GKS Reference Number: 16243
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