amajise

Ojibwe

Etymology

amad- + -se

Verb

amajise (changed conjunct form emajised)

1. wake up suddenly
2. come awake

   Wewayiiba ndamajise.

   I wake up every now and then.

Conjugation

Conjugation of amajise

Independent	positive	negative
1st person (1s) Niin	nindamajise	nindamajisesii(n)
2nd person (2s) Giin	gidamajise	gidamajisesii(n)
3rd person (3s) Wiin	amajise	amajisesii(n)
Obviative (3')	amajisewan	amajisesiiwan
Indefinite (X)	amajisem	amajisesiim
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind	nindamajisemin	nindamajisesiimin
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind	gidamajisemin	gidamajisesiimin
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa	gidamajisem	gidamajisesiim
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa	amajisewag	amajisesiiwag
Conjunct	positive	negative
1st person (1s) Niin	amajiseyaan	amajisesiwaan
2nd person (2s) Giin	amajiseyan/yin	amajisesiwan/siwin
3rd person (3s) Wiin	amajised	amajisesig
Obviative (3')	amajisenid	amajisesinid/sinig
Indefinite (X)	amajiseng	amajisesing
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind	amajiseyaang	amajisesiwaang
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind	amajiseyang/ying	amajisesiwang/siwing
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa	amajiseyeg	amajisesiweg
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa	amajisewaad	amajisesiwaad

See also

• goshkozi

References

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