ngon

Definition: cease to exist, go out of existence

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>3sCCONJ e-ngong; 1 cease to exist, go out of existence. Maapiich gii-ngon wi oodenwens, kina ni-maamaajaawaat zhiwi endakiipniik.
>Eventually that village ceased to exist, due to those who had settled there before leaving [over time]. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: ?någon.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Inanimate intransitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73033655179n
GKS Reference Number: 19935
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