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Ojibway
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ojibway
English
Noun
en Ojibwe.
en w:Garrison Keillor In Search of Lake Wobegon w:The New York Times 2001-08-26 https://www.nytimes.com/2001/08/26/books/chapters/in-search-of-lake-wobegon.html 0362-4331 I put Lake Wobegon (pop. 942) on the western shore of the lake, for the beautiful sunrises. I said it took its name from an Ojibway word that means “the place where we waited all day for you in the rain,” and its slogan was “Sumus quod sumus” (We are who we are), https://web.archive.org/web/20210912160540/https://www.nytimes.com/2001/08/26/books/chapters/in-search-of-lake-wobegon.html