niibna

Definition: lots, many, much

niibna
>qnt comm. 1 lots, many, much. Jaaggahaanaawaa niibna dakiimwaan giw Nishnaabeg.
>Those Indians are clearing much of their land. AM1937.rs. Gii-waabmaan niibna niw zhiishiiban.
>He saw many ducks. AM1937.rs. Gii-waabmaan dash niw zhiishiiban niibna bbaa-gomnid.
>There he saw many ducks swimming about. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: niibina.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Number
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n71431749323n
GKS Reference Number: 20002
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