kakzhe

Definition: charcoal, a piece of charcoal, [burning] coal

kakzhe
>ni comm.
>loc kakzheng;
>pl kakzhen; 1 charcoal, a piece of charcoal, [burning] coal. Pane biindig gii-yaa, ge go gii-wezhho kakzhe maa nowaang.
>He always stayed in the hut, and he painted his cheeks with charcoal. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: akakanzhe.

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: n73028446408n
GKS Reference Number: 17040
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