ooshenyi

Definition: get a new grandchild, have a grandchild, have grandchildren

ooshenyi
>vai
>1sIND nda-ooshenh;
>3sCCONJ e-ooshenyit; 1 get a new grandchild, have a grandchild, have grandchildren. Geyaabi go naa shkiniigwiba gii-ooshenyit wa.
>That person was still young when she had a grandchild. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: ooshenyi.

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: n73033848057n
GKS Reference Number: 20960
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