wiisini

Ojibwe

Verb

wiisini (animate intransitive, changed conjunct form waasinid, reduplicated form waawiisini)

  1. s/he eats

Conjugation

Conjugation of wiisini
Independent positive negative
1st person (1s) Niin niwiisin niwiisinisii(n)
2nd person (2s) Giin giwiisin giwiisinisii(n)
3rd person (3s) Wiin wiisini wiisinisii(n)
Obviative (3') wiisiniwan wiisinisiiwan
Indefinite (X) wiisinim wiisinisiim
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind niwiisinimin niwiisinisiimin
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind giwiisinimin giwiisinisiimin
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa giwiisinim giwiisinisiim
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa wiisiniwag wiisinisiiwag
Conjunct positive negative
1st person (1s) Niin wiisiniyaan wiisinisiwaan
2nd person (2s) Giin wiisiniyan/wiisiniyin wiisinisiwan/wiisinisiwin
3rd person (3s) Wiin wiisinid wiisinisig
Obviative (3') wiisininid wiisinisinid/wiisinisinig
Indefinite (X) wiisining wiisinising
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind wiisiniyaang wiisinisiwaang
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind wiisiniyang/wiisiniying wiisinisiwang/wiisinisiwing
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa wiisiniyeg wiisinisiweg
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa wiisiniwaad wiisinisiwaad

Synonyms

  • amo (“eat somebody/something”)
  • miijin (“eat it”)

References

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