nigaataan

Definition: be saddened by sth. one hears

nigaataan
>vti comm.
>1sIND nnigaataan;
>3sCCONJ en’gaatang; 1 be saddened by sth. one hears.
>Partner: nigaatwaa
>vta.
>Full-vowel form: inigaatan.

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: n71431662292n
GKS Reference Number: 19966
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