ngoding
ngoding
>av comm. 1 once, at one time. Ngoding sa giiwenh nishnaabeg ziisbaakdokewag, ngoji go naa noopming, waasa go naa noopming.
>Once some people were making sugar, somewhere inland, far inland. SO1971.rs. Ngoding sa giiwenh gii-daa Nishnaabe.
>Once there lived a man. SO1971.rs. Ki sa giiwenh ngoding gii-mooshkhangoba, mii-sh giiwenh Nenbozh bmaadgaad iidig.
>Once the earth was covered with water, and Nenabush was swimming around. SO1971.rs. Baapaagi-shki-jiimaan go maanda; gaa go waawaach bkobiin'gaade-snoo ngoding mshi.
>This is a brand spanking new boat; it hasn't even been put into the water once yet. MC2005.cs. 2 at some point in the future, sometime, at one day, some day, one of these days.... "Ngoding miinwaa gga-waabndimi," wdigoon giiwenh.
>But the Indian told him, "Some day we will meet again." FF1975.rs. Mjihiiwan giishpin ngoding waabmad baanaabe.
>It's a bad omen if you ever see a mermaid. AK1976.rs. Ngoding go shkonwaach nga-zaagewe, gnigenh go dnenmi-swek.
>I'll come out without advance word one of these days, when you don't expect me at all. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: ningOding.