manoominike-giizis

Ojibwe

Etymology

From manoominike (“s/he rices”) +‎ giizis (“moon; month”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mʌnoːmɪnɪkeː ɡiːzɪs/

Noun

manoominike-giizis anim

  1. the moon of ricing, occurring in August or September
  2. August (month) (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
    Synonyms: odatagaagomini-giizis, miini-giizis, miinike-giizis

See also

Gregorian calendar months: giizisoogedit

References

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