atamaw

Ojibwe

Etymology

at- (put, place) + -amaw (do it for someone)

Verb

atamaw (changed conjunct form etamawaad)

  1. put (it) in a certain place for
    Naawininj gidaa-atamawaa asemaan biindaakoonad
    Put the tobacco right in the middle of her palm when you honor her.
  2. serve

References

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