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-wiiw
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Ojibwe
Alternative forms
oj -iiw
Noun
oj noun animate nouns dependent animate nouns obligatorily possessed
wife
oj Miish eta go inzhishenh gaa-ayaad miinawaa wiiwan, miinawaa niizh ikwewag iko imaa gii-ayaawag, oshkiniigikweg. Then there was only my uncle and his wife, and there were two women, young women.
Derived terms
oj giwiiw
oj niwiiw
oj owiiwan
Related terms
oj wiid-
oj wiidigemaagan
oj wiiwi
See also
oj ikwe
oj -naabem
References
The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/wiiw-nad