debwewendam

Definition: believe

debwewendam
>vai
>1sIND ndebwewendam;
>3sCCONJ dyebwewendang; 1 believe. Mii maa naa gaa-zhi-debweyendmowaad giw nishnaabeg giishpin waabmad aw baanaabe.
>That's just as the Indian believed if you see a mermaid. AK1976.rs.
>Full-vowel form: debwewendam.

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: n73002556486n
GKS Reference Number: 14182
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