diindiisi

Ojibwe

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *ti·nti·wa. Cognate with Miami teenteekhsa, Fox tîtîwa, Penobscot tìtəyαs, Mi'kmaq tities, Unami tiyas.

Noun

diindiisi anim (plural diindiisiwag, diminutive diindiisiins, stem diindiisiw-)

1. blue jay

References

• https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/diindiisi-na