mchaatoon
Definition:
make sth. big, make sth. bigger, enlarge sth.
Body
mchaatoon
>vti comm.
>1sIND nmichaatoon;
>3sCCONJ mechaatoot; 1 make sth. big, make sth. bigger, enlarge sth.. Gye niimhidiiwgamig michaatoonaawaa, iw dash waa-niimjig wewenong ji-niimwaad.
>They are enlarging the dance hall so that those who dance may have plenty of room. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: michaatoon.
Languages:
Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech:
Verb
Inanimate transitive verb
Source of term:
Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID:
n71429456974n
GKS Reference Number:
17624