bigiike

Ojibwe

Etymology

bigiw (“tar, pitch”) +‎ -ke (“make, produce, gather”)

Verb

bigiike (changed conjunct form begiiked)

  1. apply pitch, tar, or putty

Conjugation

Conjugation of bigiike
Independent positive negative
1st person (1s) Niin nimbigiike nimbigiikesii(n)
2nd person (2s) Giin gibigiike gibigiikesii(n)
3rd person (3s) Wiin bigiike bigiikesii(n)
Obviative (3') bigiikewan bigiikesiiwan
Indefinite (X) bigiikem bigiikesiim
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind nimbigiikemin nimbigiikesiimin
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind gibigiikemin gibigiikesiimin
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa gibigiikem gibigiikesiim
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa bigiikewag bigiikesiiwag
Conjunct positive negative
1st person (1s) Niin bigiikeyaan bigiikesiwaan
2nd person (2s) Giin bigiikeyan/yin bigiikesiwan/siwin
3rd person (3s) Wiin bigiiked bigiikesig
Obviative (3') bigiikenid bigiikesinid/sinig
Indefinite (X) bigiikeng bigiikesing
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind bigiikeyaang bigiikesiwaang
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind bigiikeyang/ying bigiikesiwang/siwing
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa bigiikeyeg bigiikesiweg
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa bigiikewaad bigiikesiwaa

Derived terms

  • bigiikaadan

See also

References

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