bngwi

Definition: ashes

bngwi
>ni comm.
>loc bngwiing; 1 ashes. Mii go eta bngwi eksing!
>There is only a pile of ashes! SO1971.rs. Aapji go naa bngwiing gii-zhi-yaadig.
>(It must have been very much like ashes.) SO1971.rs.
>Full-vowel form: bingwi.

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: n72978964111n
GKS Reference Number: 13263
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