ishkode
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Ojibwe[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Algonquian *eškwete·wi. Compare Menominee esko·tɛ·w.
Noun[edit]
ishkode inan (plural ishkoden, diminutive ishkodens, locative ishkodeng, stem ishkodew-)
- fire
- Bapakine iwe ishkode.
- That fire is giving off sparks.
Related terms[edit]
See also[edit]
- -aak- (“fire”, medial)
- boodawe (“build a fire”)
- -ide (“is heated, affected by fire, inanimate subject”)
- -izo (“is heated, affected by fire, animate subject”)