Daawaa-mnis
Definition:
Manitoulin Island
Body
Daawaa-mnis
>ni PI
>loc Daawaa-mnising; 1 Manitoulin Island. Gaasmooni-jiimaan gii-zhitoon mzi gii-bbaamaashi Daawaa-mnising Neyaashii-nagmiing miinwaa Gchi-mnising.
>He made a sailboat and went all around to Manitoulin Island, to Cape Croker, and to Christian Island. AK1976.rs.
>Full-vowel form: odaawaa-minis.
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:
n201091822-18-8n
GKS Reference Number:
23579