dkonwe

Definition: make an arrest

dkonwe
>vai comm.
>1sIND ndaknowe;
>3sCCONJ deknowet; 1 make an arrest. 2 sue. Nongo, nawaj gegoo bemaadzijik nji-dkonwewak.
>These days, people sue for all sorts of things. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: dakonowe.

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: n73013751927n
GKS Reference Number: 14409
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