nishnaabewnikaanaa

Definition: call smb. by his Indian name, give smb. an Indian name

nishnaabewnikaanaa
>vta
>1sIND ndanshinaabewnikaanaa;
>3sCCONJ enshinaabewnikaanaat;
>2sIMP nishnaabewnikaash; 1 call smb. by his Indian name, give smb. an Indian name.
>Partner: nishnaabewnikaadaan
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: anishinaabewinikaaN.

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).
Related Language Item: nishnaabewnikaadaan
Unique ID: n73033752883n
GKS Reference Number: 20323
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