dswaak

Definition: so many hundreds, a specified number of hundreds

dswaak
>ni SI 1 so many hundreds, a specified number of hundreds. Mii go eta go gii-mizinaabikahigaadeg daswaak epiitendaagwak ihiw bezhig.
>The metal was marked only with the value, how many hundred each one was worth. AW1941.rn.
>Grammar note: Contains relative root /daS/.
>Full-vowel form: daswaak.

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: n201132820-14-12n
GKS Reference Number: 23899
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