gwibdoon
Definition:
fell sth., pull sth. down, knock sth. down
Body
gwibdoon
>vti comm.
>1sIND ngawbidoon;
>3sCCONJ gewbidoot; 1 fell sth., pull sth. down, knock sth. down. Naagaanbizjig gii-ni-gwibdoonaawaan wiigwaaman, shkweyaang eyaajig mii go eta gii-ni-bgaskiigndibehgewaad, biinish wadi gyekwaabzowaad.
>The ones that ran ahead knocked down the tents, and the ones that came after just knocked those people on the head as they passed, until they had moved quickly to the very end of the row. SO1971.rs.
>Partner: gwibnaa
>vta.
>Full-vowel form: gawibidoon.
Languages:
Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech:
Verb
Inanimate transitive verb
Source of term:
Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID:
n73031727648n
GKS Reference Number:
16531