wii'gine

Definition: have one's death be a shameful waste

wii'gine
>vai comm.
>1sIND nwii’gine;
>3sCCONJ waa’ginet; 1 have one's death be a shameful waste.
>Full-vowel form: wiihagine.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Animate intransitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73033057821n
GKS Reference Number: 21926
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