apakwaadan

Ojibwe

Etymology

apakwe (put on a roof, cover a lodge) + -d (act on)

Verb

apakwaadan (stem apakwaad-, changed conjunct form epakwaadang)

roof (something)
Aaniin epiichiid gaa-anokaadang waakaa'igan. Zhigwa na odapakwaadaan.
How far along is he with the work on the house? Is he putting the roof on it yet?

Related terms

-apakwe

References

The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/apakwaadan-vti

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