spwegaabkishkwaa

Definition: dent sth. (an.) [by one's weight]

spwegaabkishkwaa
>vta
>1sIND nda-spwegaabkishkwaa;
>3sCCONJ e-spwegaabkishkwaat;
>2sIMP spwegaabkishkaw; 1 dent sth. (an.) [by one's weight]. Ngii-spwegaabkishkwaanaanik ko kikwaabkoonsak, dkokaan'gidwaa, bezhgoogzhiing wii-nwewekzineseyaang.
>We use to dent cans, step on them, so we could sound like horses when we walked. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: spwegaabkishkaan
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: ?aspwegaabikishkaw.

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: n73034024280n
GKS Reference Number: 21486
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