bezhgwaatik

Definition: one [bottle], one [stick], one bottle, one stick

bezhgwaatik
>ni-measure comm. 1 one [bottle], one [stick], one bottle, one stick. Mii dash iw niibwa gii-nangdaaso, bezhig baashkzigan miinwaa bezhgwaatig wiishkii miinwaa dash iw bagoowyaan ngoding dbaakshkaag miinwaa ji-giiwewjigaazod neyaab odi Daawaa-mnising.
>And he charged a lot— one gun and one bottle of whisky and a bolt of cloth and he had to be taken back home to Manitoulin Island. AK1976.rs.
>Full-vowel form: bezhigwaatig.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Noun Inanimate noun
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n7297662116n
GKS Reference Number: 12106
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