biimskokaa

Definition: go around; rotate [slowly], spin [slowly], turn [slowly]

biimskokaa
>vai comm.
>1sIND nbiimskokaa;
>3sCCONJ baamskokaat; 1 go around; rotate [slowly], spin [slowly], turn [slowly]. Wadi maaba pwaagan wii-zhi-biimskokaa, biinish maampii ji-bi-dgoshing."
>This pipe will go around that way, until it gets back here." SO1971.rs. Mendmoowenh nike'iing ngii-bmi-zhi-biimskokaami gii-zhaayaang M'Chigeeng.
>We went around by way of Mindemoya when we went to West Bay. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: biimskokaa
>vii.
>Full-vowel form: biimiskokaa.

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: n72977263818n
GKS Reference Number: 12497
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