ginzhizhawizi

Ojibwe

Verb

ginzhizhawizi (changed conjunct form genzhizhawizid)

1. be a hard worker

   Miish miinawaa azhigwa gii-wenda-ginzhizhawizid a'aw mindimooyenh, miinawaa azhigwa gaa-izhi-desa'oniked.

   The only lady really was industrious and made sleeping platforms.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ginzhizhawizi

Independent	positive	negative
1st person (1s) Niin	ninginzhizhawiz	ninginzhizhawizisii(n)
2nd person (2s) Giin	giginzhizhawiz	giginzhizhawizisii(n)
3rd person (3s) Wiin	ginzhizhawizi	ginzhizhawizisii(n)
Obviative (3')	ginzhizhawiziwan	ginzhizhawizisiiwan
Indefinite (X)	ginzhizhawizim	ginzhizhawizisiim
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind	ninginzhizhawizimin	ninginzhizhawizisiimin
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind	giginzhizhawizimin	giginzhizhawizisiimin
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa	giginzhizhawizim	giginzhizhawizisiim
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa	ginzhizhawiziwag	ginzhizhawizisiiwag
Conjunct	positive	negative
1st person (1s) Niin	ginzhizhawiziyaan	ginzhizhawizisiwaan
2nd person (2s) Giin	ginzhizhawiziyan/yin	ginzhizhawizisiwan/siwin
3rd person (3s) Wiin	ginzhizhawizid	ginzhizhawizisig
Obviative (3')	ginzhizhawizinid	ginzhizhawizisinid/sinig
Indefinite (X)	ginzhizhawizing	ginzhizhawizising
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind	ginzhizhawiziyaang	ginzhizhawizisiwaang
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind	ginzhizhawiziyang/ying	ginzhizhawizisiwang/siwing
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa	ginzhizhawiziyeg	ginzhizhawizisiweg
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa	ginzhizhawiziwaad	ginzhizhawizisiwaa

See also

• anokii

References

• The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/ginzhizhawizi-vai