giizhgat

Definition: day

giizhgat
>ni comm.
>pl giizhgadoon; 1 day. Ni-gnawenmishnaang niigaan giizhgadoon!
>Continue Thou to keep us in Thy care through the days to come! AM1937.rs. Niibwa go aazhgo giizhgadoon eko-baabiihog.
>I've been waiting for him for many days. PI1978.rs. Mii go August gkendaagok eshkam ni-dkwaak giizhgadoon.
>It's evident by August that the days are getting shorter. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: giizhigad|w.

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: n73024179704n
GKS Reference Number: 15839
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