ziigwan

Ojibwe

Preverb

ziigwan= (consonant root)
ziigwani- (lexical)

  1. spring, springtime

Derived terms

ziigwan=

  • ziigwan (intransitive verb, inanimate subject)
    it is spring, it is springtime
  • ziigwanishi (intransitive verb, animate subject)
    spend spring somewhere else
  • ziigwanong (particle)
    last spring
  • awas-ziigwanong (particle)
    spring before last
  • ziigwanindaagwad (intransitive verb, inanimate subject)
    it is considered to be spring

ziigwani-

  • Ziigwani-gakaabikaang (place)
    Seguin Falls, Ontario
Transformations
  • ziigwan= (unaffected)
  • zaagwan= (initial change)
  • zaaziigwan= (reduplication)
  • zayaaziigwan= (initial change reduplication)

See also
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