gshkozi

Definition: be awake, wake up

gshkozi
>vai comm.
>1sIND ngoshkos;
>3sCCONJ gweshkzit; 1 be awake, wake up. Gagizheb gweshkozid gii-bi-dagoshinoon.
>When she awoke in the morning, he had already arrived. AW1941.rn. Gweshkoziwaad gagizheb mii gii-maajaawaad.
>When they awoke in the morning, they went forth. AW1941.rn. Mii iw bjiinag gii-aapji-gshkozyaanh.
>I'm just now [finally] fully awake. MC2005.rs.
>Full-vowel form: goshkozi.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Animate intransitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73030621477n
GKS Reference Number: 16302
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