Zhaaganaashi

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Contents 1 Ojibwe 1.1 ᔖᑲᓈᐦᔑᐝ (zhaaganaashi) 1.1.1 Etymology 1.1.2 Animate noun 1.1.3 Proper noun 1.1.3.1 Independent compounds 1.1.3.2 Dependent compounds 1.1.3.3 Derived terms 1.1.3.4 Synonyms 1.1.4 Variant 1.1.5 Other Syllabic forms 1.1.6 Other Roman orthographies 1.1.7 Dictionary information 1.2 References

Ojibwe

ᔖᑲᓈᐦᔑᐝ (zhaaganaashi)

Etymology

1. ᔖᑲᓈᐦᔥ (zhaaganaash)
2. -y (diminutive suffix)

Animate noun

1. English person
2. Irish person
3. Scottish person

Proper noun

1. English
2. Erin
3. Scott

Independent compounds

1. ᔖᑲᓈᔑᐝᐃᒣᐦᑲᑌᐎᑾᓇᐦᔦ (zhaaganaashii-mekadewikwanaye)
   • Protestant minister

Dependent compounds

1. ᔖᑲᓈᐦᔑᐝᐃᐦᑴ (zhaaganaashiikwe)
   • White woman
   • English woman
   • Irish woman
   • Scottish woman
2. ᔖᑲᓈᐦᔑᐝᐃᒧ (zhaaganaashiimo)
   • speak English
   • speak Canadian-English
3. ᔖᑲᓈᐦᔑᐝᐃᐗᐦᑭ (Zhaaganaashiiwaki)
   • England
   • Great Britain
   • Canada
4. ᔖᑲᓈᐦᔑᐝᐃᐎᐲᐊᒪᐤ (zhaaganaashiiwibii'amaw)
   • write ST to SB in English
5. ᔖᑲᓈᐦᔑᐝᐃᐎᐲᐊᓐ (zhaaganaashiiwibii'an)
   • write ST in English
6. ᔖᑲᓈᐦᔑᐝᐃᐎᐲᐄᑫ (zhaaganaashiiwibii'iige)
   • write in English

Derived terms

1. ᔖᑲᓈᐦᔒᐝᔾ (zhaaganaashiinh)
2. ᔖᑲᓈᐦᔒᐝᓐᐦᔅ (zhaaganaashiins)

Synonyms

1. ᑭᐦᒋᒨᐦᑯᒫᓂᒧ (gichi-mookomaan)
   • American
   • Virginian

Variant

1. ᐋᑲᓈᐦᔑᐝ (aaganaashi)

Other Syllabic forms

• Fully pointed mixed-finals: ᔖᑲᓈᐦᔑᐝ
• Fully-pointed Eastern A-finals: ᔖᑲᓈᐦᔑ
• Common Eastern A-finals: ᔖᑲᓈᔑ
• Unpointed Eastern A-finals: ᔕᑲᓇᔑ

Other Roman orthographies

• Algonquin:
  • Cuoq: jakanaci
• Manitoba Saulteaux: šākanāhÅ¡i
  • Ontario Saulteaux: shaakanaahshi
• Baraga:

Dictionary information

• Baraga:
• Cuoq:
• EOCOD:
• CDMO: 124-14.2

References

• Freelang Electronic Ojibwe Dictionary

• Frederic Baraga, A Dictionary of the Otchipwe Language, explained in English. Montréal, Beauchemin & Valois, 1878

• Jean André Cuoq, Lexique de la Langue Algonquine. Montréal, J. Chapleau & Fils, 1886

• John D. Nichols and Earl Nyholm, A Concise Dictionary of Minnesota Ojibwe. Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press, 1995

• Richard A. Rhodes, Eastern Ojibwa-Chippewa-Ottawa Dictionary. Berlin, Mouton de Gruyter, 1985