giiwenh
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Ojibwe
[edit]Particle
[edit]giiwenh
- so the story goes
- so it is said
- Mewinzha giiwenh gaawiin ogii-siigwebinanziinaawaa ziinzibaakwadwaaboo.
- It's said that long ago they never spilled any sap.
See also
[edit]- giiwe (“go home”)
References
[edit]- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/giiwenh-pc-disc
Ottawa
[edit]Adverb
[edit]giiwenh
- allegedly, so they say
References
[edit]Jerry Randolph Valentine (2001) Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar, University of Toronto, page 147