agwaji
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Ojibwe
[edit]Etymology
[edit]agw- (“stick, adhere, attach”) + -aji (“be cold, frozen”)
Verb
[edit]agwaji (changed conjunct form egwajid)
- be frozen onto something
Conjugation
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Conjugation of agwaji
| Independent | positive | negative |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person (1s) Niin | nindagwaj | nindagwajisii(n) |
| 2nd person (2s) Giin | gidagwaj | gidagwajisii(n) |
| 3rd person (3s) Wiin | agwaji | agwajisii(n) |
| Obviative (3') | agwajiwan | agwajisiiwan |
| Indefinite (X) | agwajim | agwajisiim |
| 1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind | nindagwajimin | nindagwajisiimin |
| 1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind | gidagwajimin | gidagwajisiimin |
| 2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa | gidagwajim | gidagwajisiim |
| 3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa | agwajiwag | agwajisiiwag |
| Conjunct | positive | negative |
| 1st person (1s) Niin | agwajiyaan | agwajisiwaan |
| 2nd person (2s) Giin | agwajiyan/yin | agwajisiwan/siwin |
| 3rd person (3s) Wiin | agwajid | agwajisig |
| Obviative (3') | agwajinid | agwajisinid/sinig |
| Indefinite (X) | agwajing | agwajising |
| 1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind | agwajiyaang | agwajisiwaang |
| 1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind | agwajiyang/ying | agwajisiwang/siwing |
| 2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa | agwajiyeg | agwajisiweg |
| 3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa | agwajiwaad | agwajisiwaad |
Related terms
[edit]- agwadin (“be frozen onto something, inanimate subject”)
- agwajiing (“outside, outdoors”)
- mashkawaji (“be frozen, have frostbite”)
References
[edit]- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/agwaji-vai