gnebik

Definition: serpent, snake

gnebik
>na comm.
>pl gnebgook; 1 serpent, snake. Gnwaabiigzi gnebig.
>The snake is long. AM1937.rs. Zhooshkwaabiigzi gnebig.
>The snake is smooth. AM1937.rs. Gnebik gii-dkamaabiigshin zhiwi miikaansing.
>A snake lay across the path. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: ginebig|w.

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: n73029110988n
GKS Reference Number: 16031
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