detewjii'aan

Definition: thump sth. [repeatedly]

detewjii'aan
>vti comm.
>1sIND ndetewjii’aan;
>3sCCONJ dyetewjii’ang; 1 thump sth. [repeatedly]. (of 3-dimensional objects) Detewjii'an wi gondaagnaabik; da-bmishkaa dash wi
>Thump that stovepipe; then the creosote will come off. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: detewjiiwaa
>vta.
>Full-vowel form: detewijiihan.

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: n73003957045n
GKS Reference Number: 14218
Do You Have Knowledge to Contribute? Share with Us.