bigiiwi

Ojibwe

Etymology

bigiw (“tar, pitch”) +‎ -wi (“be, become (something animate)”)

Verb

bigiiwi (changed conjunct form begiiwid)

  1. have pitch, gum or resin on

Conjugation

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Conjugation of bigiiwi
Independent positive negative
1st person (1s) Niin nimbigiiw nimbigiiwisii(n)
2nd person (2s) Giin gibigiiw gibigiiwisii(n)
3rd person (3s) Wiin bigiiwi bigiiwisii(n)
Obviative (3') bigiiwiwan bigiiwisiiwan
Indefinite (X) bigiiwim bigiiwisiim
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind nimbigiiwimin nimbigiiwisiimin
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind gibigiiwimin gibigiiwisiimin
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa gibigiiwim gibigiiwisiim
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa bigiiwiwag bigiiwisiiwag
Conjunct positive negative
1st person (1s) Niin bigiiwiyaan bigiiwisiwaan
2nd person (2s) Giin bigiiwiyan/yin bigiiwisiwan/siwin
3rd person (3s) Wiin bigiiwid bigiiwisig
Obviative (3') bigiiwinid bigiiwisinid/sinig
Indefinite (X) bigiiwing bigiiwising
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind bigiiwiyaang bigiiwisiwaang
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind bigiiwiyang/ying bigiiwisiwang/siwing
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa bigiiwiyeg bigiiwisiweg
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa bigiiwiwaad bigiiwisiwaa

References

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