jiindiisiinh

Definition: bluejay

jiindiisiinh
>na comm.
>pl jiindiisiinyik; 1 bluejay. Aw maa mandaagnini mii maaba aw sa jiindiisiinh ezhnikaazod.
>This fine gentleman, you must know, is the one who is called the bluejay. AM1937.rs. Gaagge-bmaandam go maa go naa ge wii aw jiindiisiinh.
>He is always in want, that bluejay. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: jiindiisiiny.

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: n73028439861n
GKS Reference Number: 16964
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