baashk'aan

Definition: break sth. open [with an instrument]

baashk'aan
>vti comm.
>1sIND nbaashk’aan;
>3sCCONJ byaashk’ang; 1 break sth. open [with an instrument]. (of ball-like objects) Gegwa baashkhangen waawan.
>Do not break the egg. AM1937.rs.
>Partner: baashkwaa
>vta.
>Full-vowel form: baashkahan.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Inanimate transitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n72975356330n
GKS Reference Number: 11707
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