mandaagnini

Definition: gentleman, handsome man
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mandaagnini
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LH
>pl
mandaagninwak; 1 gentleman, handsome man. Mandaagkwedog gye mandaagninwidog!
>Ladies and Gentlemen! AM1937.rs
. Gii-ggwejmaan niw kiwenziinyan wii-giishpnadmawaad iw wiikwebjigan manj go maanda msawenmaad niw shkinwen mandaagninwan.
>She asked that old man to let her buy that love medicine from him, since she was so very much in love with that young gentleman. AM1937.rs
. 2 a particular manitou who appears during vision fasts as a <nish>mandaagnini</nish>, but who is actually the bluejay, and whose blessing young people were instructed to refuse. Mii dash enaad niw gwisan, "Giishpin bi-zhaad aw aapji mandaagnini ji-bi-ggwejmik ji-zhwenmik, gaa wii gga-debwetwaasii.
>And this was what he said to that son of his:"If that very elegant man comes and offers to bless you, you will not believe him. AM1937.rs
. Mii dash gaa-naad aw getzid gaa wiin aw mandaagnini da-daapnaasig sa sha waa-wiindmaagod.
>And the old person would tell him not to accept that fine gentleman and what he would tell him. AM1937.rs
. 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
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>Full-vowel form:
mandaagInini|w.

Part of speech: Noun Animate noun
Unique ID: n71429344167n
GKS Reference Number: 17502