bookoshkaa
Appearance
Ojibwe
[edit]Etymology
[edit]bookw- (broken (in two)) + -shkaa
Verb
[edit]bookoshkaa (inanimate intransitive)
- it breaks/is broken in two
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of bookoshkaa
Independent | positive | negative |
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singular (0s) | bookoshkaa | bookoshkaasinoon |
obviative singular (0's) | bookoshkaani | bookoshkaasinini |
plural (0p) | bookoshkaawan | bookoshkaasinoon |
obviative plural (0'p) | bookoshkaaniwan | bookoshkaasininiwan |
Conjunct | positive | negative |
singular or plural (0) | bookoshkaag | bookoshkaasinog |
obviative singular or plural (0') | bookoshkaanig | bookoshkaasininig |
Verb
[edit]bookoshkaa (animate intransitive)
- he/she/it is broken in two
- he/she is broke (out of money)[1]
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of bookoshkaa
Independent | positive | negative |
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1st person (1s) Niin | nimbookoshkaa | nimbookoshkaasii(n) |
2nd person (2s) Giin | gibookoshkaa | gibookoshkaasii(n) |
3rd person (3s) Wiin | bookoshkaa | bookoshkaasii(n) |
Obviative (3') | bookoshkaawan | bookoshkaasiiwan |
Indefinite (X) | bookoshkaam | bookoshkaasiim |
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind | nimbookoshkaamin | nimbookoshkaasiimin |
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind | gibookoshkaamin | gibookoshkaasiimin |
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa | gibookoshkaam | gibookoshkaasiim |
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa | bookoshkaawag | bookoshkaasiiwag |
Conjunct | positive | negative |
1st person (1s) Niin | bookoshkaayaan | bookoshkaasiwaan |
2nd person (2s) Giin | bookoshkaayan/yin | bookoshkaasiwan/siwin |
3rd person (3s) Wiin | bookoshkaad | bookoshkaasig |
Obviative (3') | bookoshkaanid | bookoshkaasinid/sinig |
Indefinite (X) | bookoshkaang | bookoshkaasing |
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind | bookoshkaayaang | bookoshkaasiwaang |
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind | bookoshkaayang/ying | bookoshkaasiwang/siwing |
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa | bookoshkaayeg | bookoshkaasiweg |
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa | bookoshkaawaad | bookoshkaasiwaa |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Ningewance, Patricia M. Talking Gookom's Language
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/bookoshkaa-vii
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/bookoshkaa-vai