gwiidsijgan

Definition: rack, platform

gwiidsijgan
>ni PI
>pl gwiidsijganan; 1 rack, platform. Gii-zhitoonaawaa maa naa iw gwiidsijgan gii-saawaad niw gii-gshkapnaawaad waabshkiigin miinwaa wiigwaas.
>Then they built this rack where they placed him wrapped in white cloth and birchbark. AK1976.rs.
>Full-vowel form: gwiidasijigan.

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: n20114215-0-7n
GKS Reference Number: 24059
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