mnikwen

Definition: drink something

mnikwen
>vaio LH
>1sIND nmin’kwen;
>3sCCONJ men’kwet; 1 drink something. Shkodewaaboo pane ngii-mnikwen.
>"I always drank whiskey." AM1937.rs. Aabziichgan wiya daa-mnikwen giishpin biingejmanj'ot.
>A person should drink medicinal tea if he has the chills. MC2005.cs. 2 eat something liquid, such as soup. Nboop mnikweng dgonjgaazwak giwi aan'konaansak.
>Crackers are eaten with soup. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: minikwen.

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: n71430159275n
GKS Reference Number: 18278
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