gweknaagzi

Definition: change in appearance, take on a different appearance, turn into something else

gweknaagzi
>vai comm.
>1sIND ngweknaagos;
>3sCCONJ gyeknaagzit; 1 change in appearance, take on a different appearance, turn into something else. Gizhtoon giiyenh wa mekobmasenh wii-gweknaagzit.
>It's said that the bearwalker can turn into something else. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: gweknaagot
>vii.
>Full-vowel form: gwekinaagozi.

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: n73031643948n
GKS Reference Number: 16509
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