Bungi

See also: bungi

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

1776 sense of people, 1951 language. From Algonquian, compare Cree ᐸᐦᑭ (pahki, “part, thing, a little”), Ojibwe bangii (“part, thing, a little”)/ᐸᓐᑶ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʌnˈɡiː/

Noun

Bungi (plural Bungi or Bungis)

  1. A member of an Ojibwe people of central North America, the Manitoba Saulteaux.

Proper noun

Bungi

  1. A creole language formerly spoken in the Red River settlement of Manitoba.

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