n'kweyaakshkawaa

Definition: run head-on into smb., smack into smb.

n'kweyaakshkawaa
>vta
>1sIND nnakweyaakshkawaa;
>3sCCONJ nekweyaakshkawaat;
>2sIMP n’kweyaakshkaw; 1 run head-on into smb., smack into smb.. Ngii-n'kweyaajshkawaa zhiwi bi-waannaset.
>I ran head-on into him as he came walking around the corner. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: nakweyaakoshkaw.

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: n73033815827n
GKS Reference Number: 18959
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