ngo-naawkwe
Definition:
for half a day [until noon], half a day [until noon]
Body
ngo-naawkwe
>av NE 1 for half a day [until noon], half a day [until noon]. Nwaj giiwenh gbeyhiing gii-ndendi wa; ngo-naawkweg gii-ndendi.
>He was gone for a much longer time; he was away for a full half-day. SO1971.rs.
>Full-vowel form: ningo-naawakwe.
Languages:
Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech:
Adverb
Source of term:
Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID:
n71431657621n
GKS Reference Number:
19887