kosin

Definition: heap up, pile up, be heaped up, be piled up, lie in a heap, lie in a pile

kosin
>vii comm.
>3sCCONJ eksing; 1 heap up, pile up, be heaped up, be piled up, lie in a heap, lie in a pile. Mii go eta bngwi eksing!
>There is only a pile of ashes! SO1971.rs. Mii-sh giiwenh zhiwi kina kosing kanan, kanenyan.
>So all the bones were piled up there, those old bones. SO1971.rs. 2 so many cords (of wood). Niizhing kosing mtigoon, niizhing kosing msan.
>Two cords of wood; two cords of firewood. AM1937.rs. Ngwading kosing.
>One cord. AM1937.rs.
>Partner: koshin
>vai.
>Full-vowel form: akosin.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Inanimate intransitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n71429055986n
GKS Reference Number: 17171
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