waasmowin

Definition: electricity, hydro

waasmowin
>ni NE 1 electricity, hydro. Niibna waasmowin nakaazam bengwaasjigeng.
>A lot of electricity is used drying clothes [in a dryer]. MC2005.cs. 2 lightning.
>Full-vowel form: waasamowin.

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: n73032513468n
GKS Reference Number: 21734
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