noongo giizhgak

Definition: today, be today

noongo giizhgak
>expr 1 today, be today. Zhebaa gda-nooninaaba wii-oo-nakiiyin oodi gtigaaning, mii-sh zhaazhgo ni-gwetaanaateg, aabdeg dash go gwii-nankii maanda nongo giizhgak.
>This morning I asked you to go and work in the garden, now it’s getting too hot, but you still have to go and work today. PL1997.rn. Ngo-namhe-giizhgak noongo maanda giizhgak mii wii-webkamgak.
>A week from today is when it will begin. AM1937.rs. Gzhaatemgad noongo giizhgak.
>It is hot weather today. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: noongo giizhigak.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Expression/Interjection
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n201133118-42-26n
GKS Reference Number: 24007
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