goshi

Ojibwe

Verb

goshi (changed conjunct form gwesaad, stem goS-)

1. be afraid of, fear (takes an animate object)

   Ningosaa giday.

   I'm afraid of your dog.

Derived terms

• gosidiwag (“they are afraid of each other”)

Related terms

• gotan (“fear, inanimate object”)

See also

• -aanimizi (“be scared”, final)
• zeg- (“fear”, initial)

References

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