Daawaa

Definition: Odawa (Indian), Ottawa (Indian)

Daawaa
>na comm.
>pl Daawaak;
>pej Daawaanyish; 1 Odawa (Indian), Ottawa (Indian). Mii dash iw wenji-zhiingenimaad aw Naadawe Odaawaan Ojibwen: gii-naadamaadiwag gii-nisaawaad.
>That is why that Huron hates the Ottawa and Ojibwa: they joined together to kill them. AW1941.rn. Apane igo oga-gikendaanaawaa gaa-doodaagowaad aniw Ojibwen Odaawaan.
>They will always know how they were dealt with by those Ojibwas and Ottawas. AW1941.rn.
>Full-vowel form: odaawaa.

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: n72989146988n
GKS Reference Number: 13965
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