ininaatig
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Ojibwe[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
inin- (ordinary) + -aatigw (deciduous tree, stick)
Noun[edit]
ininaatig anim (plural ininaatigoog, diminutive ininaatigoons, locative ininaatigong, pejorative ininaatigosh, stem ininaatigw-)
- maple, sugar maple
- Bagone'waad iniw ininaatigoon a'aw inini oginjida'aan negwaakwaajigan.
- When he drills a hole in the maple tree, that man pounds in a tap.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/ininaatig-na