ishkwaa-naawakwe
Ojibwe
Etymology
By surface analysis, ishkwaa- + naawakwe.
Verb
ishkwaa-naawakwe (inanimate intransitive)
- it is the afternoon
Conjugation
Conjugation of ishkwaa-naawakwe
| Independent | positive | negative |
|---|---|---|
| singular (0) | ishkwaa-naawakwe | ishkwaa-naawakwesinoon |
| obviative singular (0') | ishkwaa-naawakweni | ishkwaa-naawakwesinini |
| Conjunct | positive | negative |
| singular (0) | ishkwaa-naawakweg | ishkwaa-naawakwesinog |
| obviative singular (0') | ishkwaa-naawakwenig | ishkwaa-naawakwesininig |
References
- Nora Livesay and John D. Nichols, editors (2012-2021), “ishkwaa-naawakwe”, in Ojibwe People's Dictionary[1], University of Minnesota