ganawaabam
Ojibwe
Etymology
ganaw- (care, attend) + -aabam (look at)
Verb
ganawaabam (changed conjunct form genawaabamaad, reduplicated form gaganawaabam)
- watch
- look at
- Nimaamaa ko ningii-ganawaabamig giiziibiiga'igeyaan.
- My mother used to look at me washing.
Derived terms
- ganawaabandiwag
- ganawaabandizo
- ganawaabange
Related terms
- ganawaabandan
- ganawaabi
- waabam
References
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/ganawaabam-vta