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doodem

doodem

Ojibwe

Noun

-doodem- (animate, dependent)

  1. totem
  2. clan

Inflection

  • nindoodem (my totem) (1-nad)
  • gidooodem (your (sg.) totem) (2-nad)
  • odoodem (his/her totem) (3-nad)
  • nindoodeminaan (our, but not your, totem) (1p-nad)
  • gidoodeminaan (our and your totem) (21-nad)
  • gidoodemiwaa (your (pl.) totem) (2p-nad)
  • odoodemiwaa (their totem) (3p-nad)
  • odoodeman (a totem) (3'-nad)

etc.

Derived terms

  • odoodemi (vai+o)
  • odoodemindiwag (vai-pl)

Descendants