gzhaadge'aa

Definition: leave smb. in another's care [while going out]

gzhaadge'aa
>vta comm.
>1sIND ngizhaadge’aa;
>3sCCONJ gezhaadge’aat;
>2sIMP gzhaadge’; 1 leave smb. in another's care [while going out]. (of children) Noshenyin endaanit nga-gzhaadge'aa bbaazhaayaanh Winnipeg.
>I'll leave her at her aunt's when I go to Winnipeg. MC2005.cs. 2 get smb. to house-sit.
>Full-vowel form: gizhaadigeh.

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: n73031820325n
GKS Reference Number: 16619
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