inendam

Ojibwe

Etymology

Verb

inendam (changed conjunct form enendang, reduplicated form ayinendam)

think
Giiyaabi go gigizhebaawagad. "Maagizhaa gii-ishkwaa-naawakwe," indinendam.
It's still morning. I thought maybe it was afternoon.
decide
agree
consent

Conjugation

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Conjugation of inendam

Independent	positive	negative
1st person (1s) Niin	nindinendam	nindinendanzii(n)
2nd person (2s) Giin	gidinendam	gidinendanzii(n)
3rd person (3s) Wiin	inendam	inendanzii(n)
Obviative (3')	inendamoon	inendanziiwan
Indefinite (X)	inendamim	inendanziim
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind	nindinendaamin	nindinendanziimin
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind	gidinendaamin	gidinendanziimin
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa	gidinendaam	gidinendanziim
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa	inendamoog	inendanziiwag
Conjunct	positive	negative
1st person (1s) Niin	inendamaan	inendanziwaan
2nd person (2s) Giin	inendaman	inendanziwan
3rd person (3s) Wiin	inendang	inendanzig
Obviative (3')	inendaminid	inendanzinig
Indefinite (X)	inendaming	inendanzing
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind	inendamaang	inendanziwaang
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind	inendamang	inendanziwang
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa	inendameg	inendanziweg
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa	inendamowaad	inendanzigwaa

Related terms

References

The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/inendam-vai2