ntaawginaawsa
Definition:
finish raising one's children, raise one's children to maturity, raise one's children to adulthood
Body
ntaawginaawsa
>vai
>1sIND nnitaawginaawas;
>3sCCONJ netaawginaawsat; 1 finish raising one's children, raise one's children to maturity, raise one's children to adulthood. Neyaap ngii-oo-skooniw e-ntaawginaawsayaanh.
>I went back to school after I finished raising my children. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: nitaawiginaawasA.
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:
n73033845807n
GKS Reference Number:
20838