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Definition: have one's shoes on the wrong way, put one's shoes on the wrong way, wear one's shoes the wrong way

npaadkizne
>vai
>1sIND nnipaadkizne;
>3sCCONJ nepaadkiznet; 1 have one's shoes on the wrong way, put one's shoes on the wrong way, wear one's shoes the wrong way. "Mko nongo ga-n'kweshkwaa," ndigoomnaaba ko npaadkizneyaang.
>"You'll meet a bear," we used to be told when we'd put our shoes on the wrong way. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: nipaadakizne.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)

Part of speech: Verb Animate intransitive verb

Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).

Unique ID: n73033841091n

GKS Reference Number: 20645

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