gizhiigaa

Ojibwe

Alternative forms

• gizhigaa

Etymology

gizhii- (fast, loud) + -gaa (drip, leak)

Verb

gizhiigaa (participle gezhiigaag, augmented form gizhiigaamagad)

1. drip, leak fast

Conjugation

Conjugation of gizhiigaa

Independent	positive	negative
singular (0s)	gizhiigaa	gizhiigaasinoon
obviative singular (0's)	gizhiigaani	gizhiigaasinini
plural (0p)	gizhiigaawan	gizhiigaasinoon
obviative plural (0'p)	gizhiigaaniwan	gizhiigaasininiwan
Conjunct	positive	negative
singular or plural (0)	gizhiigaag	gizhiigaasinog
obviative singular or plural (0')	gizhiigaanig	gizhiigaasininig

Related terms

• onjigaa

References

• Nora Livesay and John D. Nichols, editors (2012-2021), “gizhiigaa”, in Ojibwe People's Dictionary‎^[1], University of Minnesota