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miinibaashkiminasiganibiitoosijiganibadagwiingweshiganibakwezhigan

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Ojibwe

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Etymology

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Literally "cooked to jellied preserve that lies in layers in which the face is covered in bread", from miin (blueberry) +‎ baashkiminasigan (jam, preserves) +‎ biitoosijigan (layered) +‎ badagwiingweshigan (to lie with face covered) +‎ bakwezhigan (bread).

Noun

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miinibaashkiminasiganibiitoosijiganibadagwiingweshiganibakwezhigan anim (plural miinibaashkiminasiganibiitoosijiganibadagwiingweshiganibakwezhiganag)

  1. blueberry pie

See also

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References

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  • Grammar Pro, part of the Ojibwe language revitalization effort