oodenaw

Definition: city, town

oodenaw
>ni comm.
>loc oodenaang;
>pl oodenwan; 1 city, town. Mii dash gii-dgoshnaang widi oodenaw Carlisle ezhnikaadeg ggizheb.
>Then we arrived, in the morning, at that town which is called Carlisle. AM1937.rs. "Mii noongo onaagoshig ji-dagoshinang gichi-oodenawing.
>"This evening we shall come to a big town. AW1941.rn.
>Full-vowel form: oodenaw.

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: n71435145693n
GKS Reference Number: 20946
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