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bngo'ge
Definition:
dust things with powder, sprinkle powder [e.g. insecticide] on things
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bngo'ge
>vai
>1sIND nbangâige;
>3sCCONJ bengâiget; 1 dust things with powder, sprinkle powder [e.g. insecticide] on things. (farming) Wiiba gdaa-bngo'ge jibwaa-baatiinwaat pinii-mnidoonsak.
>You should sprinkle insecticide on [the potato plants] now before there's lots of potato bugs. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: bangohige.
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:
n72978962613n
GKS Reference Number:
13259