mkaan
Definition:
find sth.
Body
mkaan
>vti comm.
>1sIND nmikaan;
>3sCCONJ mekang; 1 find sth.. Kina gegoo ngii-mkaan mno-yaag gyak zhi-yaag endaayaan.
>I found everything in good shape and my house in proper condition. AM1937.rs. Mii odi gii-mkamaang iw zaaghigan, miinwaa baatiindoon miinan, giigoonyag ge yaawag maa zaaghigning.
>And there we found this lake, and there were lots of berries, and there were also fish there at the lake. AK1976.rs.
>Partner: mkawaa
>vta.
>Full-vowel form: mikan.
Languages:
Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech:
Verb
Inanimate transitive verb
Source of term:
Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID:
n71429747911n
GKS Reference Number:
18022