manise

Ojibwe

Etymology

By surface analysis, man- (“harvest, gather”) +‎ -s- (“firewood”) +‎ -e (“incorporating final”)

Verb

manise (animate intransitive, changed conjunct form menised, reduplicated form mamanise)

  1. harvest
  2. cut (fire)wood
    Dagwaagong ningii-manisemin wii-aabajitooyaang biboong.
    Last fall we cut fire wood for us to use in the winter.

Conjugation

Conjugation of manise
Independent positive negative
1st person (1s) Niin nimanise nimanisesii(n)
2nd person (2s) Giin gimanise gimanisesii(n)
3rd person (3s) Wiin manise manisesii(n)
Obviative (3') manisewan manisesiiwan
Indefinite (X) manisem manisesiim
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind nimanisemin nimanisesiimin
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind gimanisemin gimanisesiimin
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa gimanisem gimanisesiim
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa manisewag manisesiiwag
Conjunct positive negative
1st person (1s) Niin maniseyaan manisesiwaan
2nd person (2s) Giin maniseyan/maniseyin manisesiwan/manisesiwin
3rd person (3s) Wiin manised manisesig
Obviative (3') manisenid manisesinid/manisesinig
Indefinite (X) maniseng manisesing
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind maniseyaang manisesiwaang
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind maniseyang/maniseying manisesiwang/manisesiwing
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa maniseyeg manisesiweg
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa manisewaad manisesiwaad

See also

  • biisiga'an
  • giishka'ise
  • inizhige
  • mishi

References

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