nishnaabe

Definition: human being

nishnaabe
>na Wk
>pl nishnaabek;
>pej nishnaabenyish; 1 human being. Ngoding sa giiwenh gii-daawag nishnaabeg.
>Once there lived some people. SO1971.rs. Wiinwaa dash wiinwaa sa nishnaabeg eyaajig nanaandwihgawaawaan.
>The people who were there gave him medical treatment. AM1937.rs.
>Full-vowel form: anishinaabe.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Noun Animate noun
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n71432977942n
GKS Reference Number: 20314
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