giinboode

Definition: be ground to a sharp edge

giinboode
>vii comm.
>3sCCONJ gaanboodek; 1 be ground to a sharp edge. Waagaakwad wii-giinboode.
>The axe needs sharpening. AM1937.rs.
>Partner: giinbooza
>vai.
>Full-vowel form: giiniboode.

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: n73023051281n
GKS Reference Number: 15643
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