ningwaʼ
Ojibwe
[edit]Etymology
[edit]ningw- (cover) + -aʼw (act on using a tool or medium)
Verb
[edit]ningwaʼ (changed conjunct form nengwaʼwaad, stem ningwa'w-)
- bury
- Biskitenaaganan imaa niibowa atewan, miinawaa ingiw akikoog anaamayiʼii ingii-ningwa'waanaanig.
- There were lots of sap buckets there and we had buried the kettles there underneath.
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/ningwa-vta