giishpnadmawaa

Definition: buy something for smb., buy something from smb.

giishpnadmawaa
>vta comm.
>1sIND ngiishpnadmawaa;
>3sCCONJ gaashpnadmawaat;
>2sIMP giishpnadmaw; 1 buy something for smb., buy something from smb.. Gegoo na ggii-giishpnadmaagoo?
>Were you bought anything? IT1991.rs. Ngii-giishpnadmawaa ngwis biiskawaagan msawaa go mshi jaagshkanzik mshi wi gete-biiskawaagan.
>I bought my son a coat, even though his old one wasn't worn out yet. MC2007.cs.
>Full-vowel form: giishpInadamaw.

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: n73023753234n
GKS Reference Number: 15749
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