biiminakwaan

Ojibwe

Etymology

biiminakwe (twist fibre to make cord, rope) + -n (nominalizer)

Noun

biiminakwaan inan (plural biiminakwaanan, diminutive biiminakwaanens, locative biiminakwaaning)

1. rope

   Aaniish enaabiigak i’iw biiminakwaan.

   What's that rope like?

References

• https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/biiminakwaan-ni