gookookoʼoo

Ojibwe

Noun

gookookoʼoo (plural gookooko’oog)

1. owl

Inflection

• gookookoʼoog (plural)
• gookookoʼoon (obviative)
• gookookoʼoowish (pejorative)
• gookookoʼoons (diminutive)

References

• Randy Valentine, Karl Scott Hele Papers of the Fortieth Algonquian Conference: Actes du Congrès des AlgonquinistesSUNY Press, 2012)
• Morse, Stephanie Joy GambleFolk Taxonomy in Anishinaabemowin: A Linguistic Approach, (University of California, Santa Barbara, ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 2015. 1600219)
• Nichols, J. and Nyholm, A concise dictionary of Minnesota Ojibwe (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. E. 1995.)