abwaan

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Ojibwe

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Etymology

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From Proto-Algonquian *apwa·ni. Equivalent to abwe (s/he roasts) +‎ -n.

Noun

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abwaan inan (plural abwaanan) (ᐊᑉᐙᓐ)

  1. roasted meat
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References

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  • Ningewance, Patricia M. Zagataagan: A Northern Ojibwe Dictionary. Anishaabemowin Ikidowinan gaa-niibidebii'igaadegin dago gaye ewemitigoozhiibii'igaadegin (2009)
  • The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/abwaan-ni