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Definition: give smb. a steam bath, give smb. a [traditional] sweat

mdoodoo'aa
>vta Wk
>1sIND nmadoodoo’aa;
>3sCCONJ medoodoo’aat;
>2sIMP mdoodoo’; 1 give smb. a steam bath, give smb. a [traditional] sweat. Waya yaakzijin mii go gii-mdoodoohind maa mdoodoowgamgong.
>When anyone fell ill he was given a steam bath there in the sweating lodge. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: madoodooh.

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: n71429484619n

GKS Reference Number: 17697

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