bgaskjiiwaa
Definition:
slap smb. on the torso, plaster smb. with something
Body
bgaskjiiwaa
>vta comm.
>1sIND nbagskijiiwaa;
>3sCCONJ begskijiiwaat;
>2sIMP bgaskjiiw; 1 slap smb. on the torso, plaster smb. with something. Mii giiwenh gii-gniskhang wi ziisbaakod, mii sa giiwenh gii-bgaskjiihwaad.
>So she scooped up some of that sugar, and plastered that man with it. SO1971.rs. Maapii-sh giiwenh iidig gaa-ni-aanwitood wa, aanii-sh mii go naa iidig gii-zhaabwaakzod zhiwi baknaang, gii-bgaskjiihwind wi ziisbaakod.
>Shortly after, he could not continue the journey, as he had deep burns on his back where he had been plastered with the sugar. SO1971.rs.
>Full-vowel form: bagaskjii[h]w.
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:
n72976742064n
GKS Reference Number:
12179