giishkiboodoon

Ojibwe

Etymology

giishk- (cut off, severed) + -bood (act on by sawing)

Verb

giishkiboodoon (stem giishkibood-, changed conjunct form gaashkiboodood, reduplicated form gaagiishkiboodoon)

1. saw off

Derived terms

• giishkiboojigan

Related terms

• daashkiboodoon
• giishkiboozh

See also

• bakwezhan

References

• The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/giishkiboodoon-vti2