bengw'aan

Definition: dry sth. [by wiping], wipe sth. dry

bengw'aan
>vti
>1sIND nbengw’aan;
>3sCCONJ byengw’ang; 1 dry sth. [by wiping], wipe sth. dry. Bengw'an niwi naagnan; geyaabi nsaabaawenoon niwin.
>Wipe those dishes dry; those are still wet. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: bengwaa
>vta.
>Full-vowel form: bengwahan.

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: n72976553168n
GKS Reference Number: 12046
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