nibiiwan

Ojibwe

Etymology

nibiiw- (wet, juicy) + -wan (be, become)

Verb

nibiiwan (changed conjunct form nebiiwang, reduplicated form nanibiiwan)

1. be wet, watery
2. be juicy

Conjugation

Conjugation of nibiiwan

Independent	positive	negative
singular (0s)	nibiiwan	nibiiwanzinoon
obviative singular (0's)	nibiiwanini	nibiiwanzinini
plural (0p)	nibiiwanoon	nibiiwanzinoon
obviative plural (0'p)	nibiiwaniniwan	nibiiwanzininiwan
Conjunct	positive	negative
singular or plural (0)	nibiiwang	nibiiwanzinog
obviative singular or plural (0')	nibiiwaninig	nibiiwanzininig

Related terms

• nibi
• nibiiwizi

See also

• nisaabaawe

References

• The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/nibiiwan-vii