bgoji-mnoomin

Definition: wild rice

bgoji-mnoomin
>ni Wp 1 wild rice. Jiimaaning gii-bmishkaawag waa-dzhi-bwahmowaad iw bgoji-mnoomin.
>They went in a canoe to the place where they knocked down that wild rice. AM1937.rs. Gii-wewiibtaawag dash bngii miinwaa gii-bwahmowaad iw bgoji-mnoomin.
>Then hastily they gathered a little more of the wild rice. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: bagoji-manoomin.

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: n72976843508n
GKS Reference Number: 12234
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