jaagzwaa
Definition:
burn sth. (an)
Body
jaagzwaa
>vta comm.
>1sIND njaagzwaa;
>3sCCONJ jyaagzwaat;
>2sIMP jaagzaw; 1 burn sth. (an). Kaa, gaawiin gga-jaagzwaasiig. Kikoonsing eta gga-ni-biinjwebnaag, da-ni-nbowag dash.
>No, you will not burn them (potato bugs), just put them in the little pail, and theyâll die. PL1997.rn. Taataahaa! Nii-jaagzwaag na giwi pinii-mnidooshensag?
>For goodness sakes, am I going to burn the potato bugs? PL1997.rn. Mtigong iidig gaa-shidaakpizod wa mdimooyenh, mii sa giiwenh gii-jaagzwaawaad iidig niwi.
>That old lady had been fastened to a tree and then they had burnt her. SO1971.rs.
>Partner: jaagzaan
>vti.
>Full-vowel form: jaagizw.
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:
n73028055497n
GKS Reference Number:
16809