baashkzigan
Definition:
gun
Body
baashkzigan
>ni comm.
>loc baashkzigning;
>pl baashkzignan; 1 gun. Ngii-bgidnamaag aw nini baashkzigan.
>That man let me have his gun. AM1937.rs. Nmishoomsinaanig gaa wii gii-yaanziinaawaan baashkzignan.
>Our (exc.) grandfathers did not have guns. AM1937.rs. Biidoon gbaashkzigan.
>Bring your gun. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: baashkizigan.
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:
n72975361676n
GKS Reference Number:
11748