waagosh
Definition:
fox
Body
waagosh
>na comm.
>pl waagshak; 1 fox. Bboon maanda gii-aawi mii dash enaad niw ndooshknaweman, "Nga-ndawaabmaamin sa aw waagosh waabang, gchi-gzheb nga-maajaamin.
>This was in winter and he said to my young men, "We'll go and look for this fox tomorrow, we'll leave very early. AK1976.rs. Aapji gii-yekziwag miinwaa gaawiin gii-nsaasiiwan niw waagshan.
>They were very tired and that fox had not been killed. AK1976.rs. Mii dash ogii-zhawenimigoon waagoshan.
>Now he had been pitied and blessed by a fox. AW1941.rn.
>Full-vowel form: waagosh.
Languages:
Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech:
Noun
Animate noun
Source of term:
Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID:
n73032212666n
GKS Reference Number:
21644