bigiiwi
Ojibwe edit
Etymology edit
bigiw (“tar, pitch”) + -wi (“be, become (something animate)”)
Verb edit
bigiiwi (changed conjunct form begiiwid)
- have pitch, gum or resin on
Conjugation edit
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Conjugation of bigiiwi
| Independent | positive | negative |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person (1s) Niin | nimbigiiw | nimbigiiwisii(n) |
| 2nd person (2s) Giin | gibigiiw | gibigiiwisii(n) |
| 3rd person (3s) Wiin | bigiiwi | bigiiwisii(n) |
| Obviative (3') | bigiiwiwan | bigiiwisiiwan |
| Indefinite (X) | bigiiwim | bigiiwisiim |
| 1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind | nimbigiiwimin | nimbigiiwisiimin |
| 1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind | gibigiiwimin | gibigiiwisiimin |
| 2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa | gibigiiwim | gibigiiwisiim |
| 3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa | bigiiwiwag | bigiiwisiiwag |
| Conjunct | positive | negative |
| 1st person (1s) Niin | bigiiwiyaan | bigiiwisiwaan |
| 2nd person (2s) Giin | bigiiwiyan/yin | bigiiwisiwan/siwin |
| 3rd person (3s) Wiin | bigiiwid | bigiiwisig |
| Obviative (3') | bigiiwinid | bigiiwisinid/sinig |
| Indefinite (X) | bigiiwing | bigiiwising |
| 1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind | bigiiwiyaang | bigiiwisiwaang |
| 1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind | bigiiwiyang/ying | bigiiwisiwang/siwing |
| 2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa | bigiiwiyeg | bigiiwisiweg |
| 3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa | bigiiwiwaad | bigiiwisiwaa |
Related terms edit
References edit
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/bigiiwi-vai