gchi-daawewniniikaang

Definition: a Hudson Bay Company post

gchi-daawewniniikaang
>ni-place BI 1 a Hudson Bay Company post. Ningoding megwaa gichi-adaawewinini gii-ayaad omaa gichi-adaawewininiikaang La_Cloche ezhinikaadeg niibina apane ininiwag gii-anoonaawag.
>Once while a Hudson' Bay Factor was here at the Hudson's Bay Post called La Cloche, many men were constantly employed. GM1940.rn.
>Full-vowel form: gichi-adaawewininiikaang.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Noun Inanimate noun
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n201133011-15-16n
GKS Reference Number: 23951
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