gbishkwaa

Definition: be in smb.'s way, block smb.'s way

gbishkwaa
>vta comm.
>1sIND ngibshkawaa;
>3sCCONJ gebshkawaat; 1 be in smb.'s way, block smb.'s way. Giikgaabwin; gibshkawaak waa-bmasejik.
>Move over; you're blocking the people who want to go by. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: gibishkaw.

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: n73018843309n
GKS Reference Number: 15029
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