gnoosh-naagan
Definition:
platter, oval plate
Body
gnoosh-naagan
>ni Wp
>loc gnoosh-naagning;
>pl gnoosh-naagnan; 1 platter, oval plate. Mii dash eta bezhig tenig gnoosh-naagning, kwejmaad wniijaan'san gaa-bdakjiihang, bezhig eta tenig maa, "Waya na maanda wii-miijin?"
>When they had it and it got down to just one piece left on the platter, he would stick his fork in it (the only piece left) and ask his kids, "Anyone want to eat this?" NS1975.rs.
>Full-vowel form: ginoosh-onaagan.
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:
n7302928727n
GKS Reference Number:
16067