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What does ojibwa mean?
One translation of the word 'ojibwa'' means ''puckered up'' and probably refers to the puckered seams on Ojibwa moccasins.
Who is Mesabi?
the word Mesabi is a Ojibwa name meaning giant
What is the Ojibwa word for man?
One word used to express "white man" is wayaabishkiiwed.
Is the word okeh from ojibwa in 1740?
There is no word okeh in the Ojibwa language, in 1740 or at any other time.One of the many proposed origins of the slang term "ok" is a Choctaw/Chickasaw word okeh (meaning "it is indeed") but this is generally considered to be incorrect.
How do you say midnight in ojibwa language?
The Ojibwe/Ojibwa/Chippewa word for midnight is aabitaa-dibik. At midnight is aabitaa-dibikag, after midnight is ishkwaa-aabitaa-dibikak.
What does a bear mean in ojibwa?
The word for "bear" in Ojibwe is makwa, sometimes mako- in combination with another word.
What does ojibwe mean?
the meaning of the word "ojibwe" is not known, but it can also be written as ojibwa or chippewa.
How did wisconson get its name?
It is a very corrupted version of the native Algonquian name (perhaps either Ojibwa or Miami) which may refer to the red stone found in the area. The Ojibwa word for stone is asiniins and the whole word may be miskwaasin, red stone.
How do you say Ojibwa in Ojibwa?
oh-g-bwa
How do you say life in Ojibwa?
As an individual word, it does not exist. Perhaps using a complete sentence will be translatable.
How do you say pumpkin in ojibwa?
The Ojibwa/Ojibwe/Chippewa word for pumpkin is agosimaanPumpkin pie is agosimaanibitisoojiganibakwezhigan - almost, but not quite, the longest word in the language (the longest means "blueberry pie").Alternative words for pumpkin are ogsimaan and ogwisimaan; these are simply dialectic variants of agosimaan.
What are some words that start with A and have to do with Ojibwa?
things that have to do with Ojibwa and start with A
