oshkinawe
Ojibwe edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Algonquian *weškinaweᐧwa (“young man”). Compare Munsee skahúnzuw (“boy, young man”), Malecite-Passamaquoddy skinuhsis (“boy, young man”), Penobscot wskínohsis (“boy, young man”).
Noun edit
oshkinawe (plural oshkinaweg)
Inflection edit
- oshkinaweg (plural)
- oshkinawens (diminutive)
- oshkinawewish (pejorative)