niswi

Ojibwe

Etymology

nisw- (three, initial) + -i (final)

Numeral

niswi

  1. three
    Mii azhigwa niswi go mooshkinebiig iniw makakoon waabaninig.
    In the morning there were three barrels full.

Derived terms

References

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