minoskamin

Ojibwe

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian [Term?], cognate to Woods Cree ᒥᖪᐢᑲᒥᐣ (mithoskamin).

Noun

minoskamin

  1. (time, seasons) break-up (when the surface waters melt, and start flowing, for the rest of the warm season)

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