gowaans

Definition: little garment, child's clothing

gowaans
>ni SI
>pl gowaansan; 1 little garment, child's clothing. Ogii-maawandoonan gakina odagowaansini gaye wiinawaa odagowiniwaan.
>She gathered up all the child's little garments and also their own clothes. AW1941.rn. Gakina ogii-giizhitoonan aniw agowaansan gii-zhooshkwegahang.
>She had finished ironing all the child's clothes. AW1941.rn.
>Full-vowel form: agowaans.

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: n20114122-33-2n
GKS Reference Number: 24044
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