dningwaam
Definition:
sleep in a certain place; sleep for a certain reason
Body
dningwaam
>vai NE
>1sIND nda-dningwaam;
>3sCCONJ endningwaang; 1 sleep in a certain place; sleep for a certain reason. Aaniish geyaabi endningwaang wa? Wiiba shwii ge go gii-oo-nbaa dbikoong.
>Why's that guy still sleeping? And he went to bed early last night. MC2005.cs.
>Grammar note: Contains relative root /daN/.
>Full-vowel form: daningwaam.
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:
n73014377821n
GKS Reference Number:
14489