waawan

Definition: egg

waawan
>ni comm.
>loc waawnoong;
>pl waawnoon; 1 egg. Ngii-bgijwebnaan, gii-baashksin dash iw waawan.
>I dropped it, and that egg broke. AM1937.rs. Ezaawaag waawan biinjiiyhii.
>The yolk of an egg. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: waawan|w.

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: n73032686064n
GKS Reference Number: 21760
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