debtaan

Definition: hear sth. [in the distance], hear sth. [behind a barrier]

debtaan
>vti comm.
>1sIND ndebtaan;
>3sCCONJ dyebtang; 1 hear sth. [in the distance], hear sth. [behind a barrier]. Gegoo ngii-debtaan nde-mdagoodek oodi aazhwisak; oo-ndagkenjgen.
>I heard something fall in the next room; go and check things out. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: debtawaa
>vta.
>Full-vowel form: debitan.

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: n73002552505n
GKS Reference Number: 14165
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