ningozis

Ojibwe

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *nekwiʔsa. By surface analysis, nin- (“my”) +‎ -gozis (“son”).

Noun

ningozis (plural ningozisag)

  1. my son

References

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