kwiindgwaanh

Definition: be a certain depth, be of such depth

kwiindgwaanh
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>3sCCONJ ekwiindgwaank; 1 be a certain depth, be of such depth. (of bodies of water) Nsozid kwiindgwaanh.
>The water's three feet deep. MC2001.rs. Naan-zit maanpii kwiindgwaanh; aaniish gewii oodi ekwiindgwaank?
>It's five feet deep over here; how deep is it there? MC2005.cs.
>Grammar note: Contains the relative root /akw/.
>Full-vowel form: akwiindågwaanh.

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: n201141021-3-44n
GKS Reference Number: 24342
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