agwaji

Ojibwe

Etymology

agw- (“stick, adhere, attach”) + -aji (“be cold, frozen”)

Verb

agwaji (changed conjunct form egwajid)

be frozen onto something

Conjugation

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Conjugation of agwaji

Independent	positive	negative
1st person (1s) Niin	nindagwaj	nindagwajisii(n)
2nd person (2s) Giin	gidagwaj	gidagwajisii(n)
3rd person (3s) Wiin	agwaji	agwajisii(n)
Obviative (3')	agwajiwan	agwajisiiwan
Indefinite (X)	agwajim	agwajisiim
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind	nindagwajimin	nindagwajisiimin
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind	gidagwajimin	gidagwajisiimin
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa	gidagwajim	gidagwajisiim
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa	agwajiwag	agwajisiiwag
Conjunct	positive	negative
1st person (1s) Niin	agwajiyaan	agwajisiwaan
2nd person (2s) Giin	agwajiyan/yin	agwajisiwan/siwin
3rd person (3s) Wiin	agwajid	agwajisig
Obviative (3')	agwajinid	agwajisinid/sinig
Indefinite (X)	agwajing	agwajising
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind	agwajiyaang	agwajisiwaang
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind	agwajiyang/ying	agwajisiwang/siwing
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa	agwajiyeg	agwajisiweg
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa	agwajiwaad	agwajisiwaad

Related terms

agwadin (“be frozen onto something, inanimate subject”)
agwajiing (“outside, outdoors”)
mashkawaji (“be frozen, have frostbite”)

References

The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/agwaji-vai