zaagewekzhiwe

Definition: paddle into view

zaagewekzhiwe
>vai comm.
>1sIND nzaagewekzhiwe;
>3sCCONJ zyaagewekzhiwet; 1 paddle into view. Mii dash iw apii bi-zaagewekozhiwewaad igiw Naadaweg, mii aw Anishinaabe gii-izhaad imaa bangii desaabikaanig.
>And when those Iroquois sailed in sight, that person went there where there was a little ledge. GM1940.rn. 2 swim into view (usually of fish).
>Full-vowel form: zaagewekOzhiwe.

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: n73033280718n
GKS Reference Number: 22420
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