ggwejtoon

Definition: try to do sth. [again and again], practice doing sth.

ggwejtoon
>vti comm.
>1sIND ngagwejtoon;
>3sCCONJ gegwejtoot; 1 try to do sth. [again and again], practice doing sth.. (of skills being learned) Ggwejtoon go wii-skaan'keyin; maapiich go ga-ngajtoon.
>Try making scone; eventually you'll be good at it. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: gagwejitoon.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Inanimate transitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73021036935n
GKS Reference Number: 15413
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