geshwaaksin

Definition: be loose

geshwaaksin
>vii SO
>3sCCONJ gyeshwaaksing; 1 be loose. (of objects attached to something) Geshwaaksin, aazhi gwa ngii-zoongaakhaan.
>It was loose where it was attached, but now I have tightened it. AM1937.rs.
>Partner: geshwaakshin
>vai.
>Full-vowel form: geshawaakosin.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Inanimate intransitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73020047592n
GKS Reference Number: 15253
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