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zhaaganaashiimo

zhaaganaashiimo

Ojibwe

Alternative forms

  • ᐋᑲᓈᐦᔑᐝᐃᒧ (aaganaashiimo), ᐋᑲᓀᐦᔖᒧ (aaganeshaamo)

Verb

zhaaganaashiimo (animate intransitive)

  1. speak English
  2. speak Canadian-English

Conjugation

Derived terms

Dependent compounds
other
  • ᔖᑲᓈᐦᔑᐝᐃᒧᐦᑕᐤ (zhaaganaashiimotaw)

Synonyms

See also

Other Syllabic forms
  • Fully pointed mixed-finals: ᔖᑲᓈᐦᔑᐝᐃᒧ
  • Fully-pointed Eastern A-finals: ᔖᑲᓈᐦᔒᒧ
  • Common Eastern A-finals: ᔖᑲᓈᔑᐝᐃᒧ
  • Unpointed Eastern A-finals: ᔕᑲᓇᔑᒧ
Other Roman orthographies
  • Algonquin: (c)aganâcîmo
    • Cuoq: (c)aganacimo
  • Manitoba Saulteaux: šākanāhšīmo
    • Ontario Saulteaux: shaakanaahshiimo
  • Baraga:

References

  • "zhaaganaashiimo" in A Dictionary of the Otchipwe Language, 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: 124b-15.0, 174b-05.1
  • Richard A. Rhodes, Eastern Ojibwa-Chippewa-Ottawa Dictionary. Berlin, Mouton de Gruyter, 1985: 386a-10.0, 468a-08.2