nawach ngoji

Definition: various places, here and there, here and about

nawach ngoji
>expr Wk 1 various places, here and there, here and about. Gaawii aapji nawach ngoji ngii-de-bbaa-yaa-siimi Australia gii-zhaayaang. Zaam go naa jina oodi ngii-yaami.
>We didn't have time to go here and there very much when we went to Australia. We were there for too short a time [to be able to do that]. MC2005.cs. Nawach ngoji gchi-gaaming gii-bbaamaadzi wa gii-shkiniigit.
>She toured various places overseas when she was young. MC2005.cs. Nawaj ngoji gii-bbaamse bbaa-nda-bzhikiiwet.
>He went walking around various places looking for the cows. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: nawaj ningoji.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Expression/Interjection
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n201012518-53-51n
GKS Reference Number: 23688
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