shkodewaaboo

Definition: whiskey

shkodewaaboo
>ni comm.
>loc shkodewaaboong; 1 whiskey. Shkodewaaboo pane ngii-mnikwen.
>"I always drank whiskey." AM1937.rs. Nzhishenh go pane ngii-miinig shkodewaaboo."
>"My uncle always gave me whiskey. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: Ishkodewaaboo.

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: n73031481991n
GKS Reference Number: 21308
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