dwishkmaage

Definition: make room for someone to sit, make way for someone to pass

dwishkmaage
>vai
>1sIND ndwishkmaage;
>3sCCONJ e-dwishkmaaget; 1 make room for someone to sit, make way for someone to pass. Dwishkmaagek gchinshinaabek zhiwi wii-nmadbiyaat.
>Make room for the elders to sit there. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: dawishkamaage.

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: n73015347372n
GKS Reference Number: 14577
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