gziigmizwaa

Definition: parboil sth. (an.) [to remove starch or salt]

gziigmizwaa
>vta LH
>1sIND ngiziigmizwaa;
>3sCCONJ geziigmizwaat;
>2sIMP gziigmizaw; 1 parboil sth. (an.) [to remove starch or salt]. Ke-gziigmizaw wa ziitaagni-gookoosh wii-bwaa-zaami-ziitaagnaagmik nboop.
>Parboil that salt pork first so the soup won't be too salty. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: gziigmizaan
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: giziigamizw.

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: n73032444461n
GKS Reference Number: 16728
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