kamwaa

Definition: lie in wait for smb., wait [to catch] smb.
Body

kamwaa
>vta
NE
>1sIND
ndakmawaa;
>3sCCONJ
ekmawaat;
>2sIMP
kamaw;
>1sIND
ndakmawaa;
>3sCCONJ
ekmawaat;
>2sIMP
kamaw; 1 lie in wait for smb., wait [to catch] smb.. Giw dash nishnaabeg gaa-mji-zhiwebzijig gii-kamwaawaad iw sa pii beskaabiinid, gii-gkendmawaawaan maa naa iw sa niibwa go gegoo bmiwdoonid, mii-sh gii-nsaawaad niw miinwaa gii-mkamaawaad iw bemwidoonpan.
>And the Indians who did evil lay in wait for them to return, and indeed they knew that they were carrying lots of things, so they killed them and took away what they were carrying. AK1976.rs
. Miiknaang oo-kamaw wa mbus.
>Go and wait for the bus on the road. MC2005.cs
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>Full-vowel form:
akamaw.

Part of speech: Verb Animate transitive verb
Unique ID: n73017352597n
GKS Reference Number: 17043