wiigwaasaatig
Ojibwe
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Algonquian *wiᐧkweᐧhsaᐧhtekwa (“birch”). Cognate with Menominee wīkīhsāhtek.
Noun
editwiigwaasaatig (plural wiigwaasaatigoog) (animate)
- a birch tree, paper birch tree
Inflection
edit- wiigwaasaatigoog (plural)
- wiigwaasaatigoons (diminutive)
- wiigwaasaatigong (locative)
- wiigwaasaatigosh (pejorative)