gaawaanaa

Definition: crave sth. (an.), long for smb.

gaawaanaa
>vta comm.
>1sIND ngaawaanaa;
>3sCCONJ gyaawaanaat;
>2sIMP gaawaash;
>1sIND ndagaawaanaa; 1 crave sth. (an.), long for smb.. Enwek sa naa Maanii da-nbwaach'agba; gchi-zhaazhi gaa-waabmagba.
>Do I ever long to visit Mary; it's been so long since I saw her. MC2005.cs.
>Partner: gaawaadaan
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: [a]gaawaaN.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Animate transitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73017373196n
GKS Reference Number: 14902
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