maanenjge

Definition: challenge, compete

maanenjge
>vai Wk
>1sIND nmaanenjge;
>3sCCONJ myaanenjget; 1 challenge, compete. Bangii go zaami-bedaagzi; gaawii daa-de-maanenjge-sii gwedaagniding.
>He's a little bit too weak; he wouldn't be able compete in arm-wrestling. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: maanenjige.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Animate intransitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n201141016-52-56n
GKS Reference Number: 24311
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