shkwaataa

Definition: die

shkwaataa
>vai comm.
>1sIND ndi-shkwaataa;
>3sCCONJ eshkwaataat; 1 die. 2 finish [doing something]. Enhenh, nmaamaa, ngii-shkwaataa gziisbandizyaan.
>Yes, mom, I'm finished taking a shower. EMc1991.rs.
>Full-vowel form: Ishkwaataa.

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: n730315449n
GKS Reference Number: 21334
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