agaashiinyi
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Ojibwe[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From agaas- (“small”).
Verb[edit]
agaashiinyi (changed conjunct form egaashiinyid)
- be small
- Ningii-wiinigoo gii-agaashiinyiyaan.
- I was named when I was small.
Conjugation[edit]
agaashiinyi is conjugated like other vai's ending in a short vowel, but with the y becoming h in final position. (See aakozi)
Related terms[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/agaashiinyi-vai