bengzhewdiza

Definition: dry oneself off

bengzhewdiza
>vai-reflex comm.
>1sIND nbengzhewdis;
>3sCCONJ byengzhewdizat; 1 dry oneself off. Mii dash gii-bengzhehdizod, gii-biiskang nyaangnin'gin gwiwnan.
>Then he dried himself all over and put on lightweight garments. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: bengOzhe[h]widizA.

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: n72976555212n
GKS Reference Number: 12063
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