wi

Definition: that (inan.), it

wi
>pr-in LH 1 that (inan.), it. Gbaakhigaade-sh wi daawewgamig e-ni-dgoshnaanh.
>But when I got to the store, it was closed. FF1975.rs. Aan'kese wi aakziwin; bapaanyin naapnenit wi, gewii go megwaach da-ni-naapne wi.
>That disease gets passed on; [if] one's father has that [disease], then he too [the son] will probably get it. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: iwi.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Pronoun Inanimate pronoun
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73032950283n
GKS Reference Number: 21914
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