bkwaakot

Definition: ball

bkwaakot
>ni LH
>loc bkwaakdoong;
>pl bkwaakdoon; 1 ball. Aw ge wiinwaa sa widi Waabow Island netaa-pagdang iw bkwaakod mii ezhnikaazod Zhaagnaash.
>The best pitcher among those players there on Walpole Island is named Shaganash [Englishman]. AM1937.rs. Pane oodi gii-ni-aapjibde baashji-mchikan wi bkwaakot, gaa-piitganaandang.
>Away that ball went flying over the fence, he hit it so hard. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: bIkwaakOd|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: n72977651180n
GKS Reference Number: 12952
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