wiindmawaa

Definition: inform smb. [of something], tell smb. [something]

wiindmawaa
>vta comm.
>1sIND nwiindmawaa;
>3sCCONJ waandmawaat;
>2sIMP wiindmaw; 1 inform smb. [of something], tell smb. [something]. Wiindmaw Elena ndamkawaa.
>Tell Elena I greet her. MC2005.cs. Aa_haaw, gego-sh go wiindmawaakenh!
>Okay, don't you dare tell them. SO1971.rs. Gga-wiindmawaa nwiidgemaagan, miinwaa ndabnoojiinymag ezhwebziyaan.
>You must tell my wife, and also my children, what happened to me. SO1971.rs.
>Full-vowel form: wiindamaw.

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: n73033082873n
GKS Reference Number: 22071
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