{n'}kan

Definition: bone

{n'}kan
>ni comm.
>loc kaning;
>pl kanan; 1 bone. Mii-sh giiwenh zhiwi kina kosing kanan, kanenyan.
>So all the bones were piled up there, those old bones. SO1971.rs.
>Full-vowel form: kan.

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: n73017352886n
GKS Reference Number: 17044
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