bnagzigan

Definition: kernel of hominy; kernel of shelled corn

bnagzigan
>na LH
>loc bnagzigning;
>pl bnagzignak; 1 kernel of hominy; kernel of shelled corn. Kina gegoo da-temgad netaawging, jiisan, eshoonyan, mskodiisminag, piniig, mdaamnag, bnagzignag, mnijiimin.
>There will be everything that is raised: turnips, cabbages, beans, potatoes, Indian corn, hard-shell corn, peas. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: banagizigan.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Noun Animate noun
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n72978954941n
GKS Reference Number: 13226
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