jiishwebwaa

Definition: sweep sth. (an.) aside, sweep sth. (an.) away

jiishwebwaa
>vta
>1sIND njiishwebwaa;
>3sCCONJ e-jiishwebwaat;
>2sIMP jiishwebaw; 1 sweep sth. (an.) aside, sweep sth. (an.) away. Mbe nga-oo-jiishwebwaa goon pakwaaning, jibwaa-zaami-shpishing.
>I'll go and sweep the snow off the roof now, before it piles up too high. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: jiishweb'aan
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: ?jiishweba[h]w.

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: n73032650102n
GKS Reference Number: 16986
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