mawinzwaadan
Ojibwe edit
Etymology edit
mawinzo (“pick berries”) + -aad (“act on”) + -an (vti class marker)
Verb edit
mawinzwaadan (stem mawinzwaad-, changed conjunct form mewinzwaadang)
- pick fruit or berries
- Omawinzwaadaan iw ode'imini-gitigaan.
- He's picking the strawberry patch.
Related terms edit
- mawinzwaazh (“pick fruit or berries, that are animate”)
References edit
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/mawinzwaadan-vti