gziishin

Definition: scrape against

gziishin
>vai SI
>1sIND ngiziishin;
>3sCCONJ geziishing; 1 scrape against. Mitigoonsan gii-ani-giziishin gaa-inaakizod.
>As he went along he scraped against bushes where he was burnt. AW1941.rn.
>Full-vowel form: giziishin.

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: n20114220-28-3n
GKS Reference Number: 24073
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