miin

Definition: blueberry, huckleberry

miin
>ni comm.
>pl miinan; 1 blueberry, huckleberry. Ngii-ni-aanjiimi ejaagbidoowaang zhiwi miinan.
>We moved to another spot once we had picked all the blueberries there. MC2005.cs. Niizho-bkwakninj miinan gii-gniknaanan.
>She scooped up two handfuls of blueberries. MC2005.cs. Niizho-kokbiinaagaans ngii-bkibdoonan miinan.
>I picked two small basketfuls of blueberries. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: miin.

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: n71429680336n
GKS Reference Number: 17910
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