mbaasjigan

Definition: airplane

mbaasjigan
>na Wk
>loc mbaasjigning;
>pl mbaasjignak; 1 airplane. Gwii-bi-pizoochge na, maage mbaasjigning gwii-bi-yaanaadik?
>Are you going to be driving down, or would you be coming in by airplane? MC2005.cs. Aanshiitam; zaam go naa shpangde mbaasjigning boozing.
>He's giving up; it's too expensive to get on a plane. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: ombaasijigan.

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: n71429446806n
GKS Reference Number: 17533
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