-min

See also: Appendix:Variations of "min"

Ojibwe

Final

-min

  1. berry
  2. small and globular

Derived terms

  • gaagaagiwaandagomin
  • gozigwaakomin — juneberry
  • ininimin — blueberry
  • manidoominens
  • manoomin — wild rice
  • mashkodesimin — bean
  • miishiijiimin — peach; wild currant
  • mishiimin — apple
  • miskomin
  • mitigomin — acorn
  • ode'imin
  • ookwemin
  • ozaawijiimin — orange
  • wiisagimanoomin — oatmeal
  • zhaaboomin
  • zhawimin — grape

See also

  • mawinzo (“pick berries”)
  • -mizhy (“plant”)
  • miin (“blueberry”)

References

Suffix

-min

  1. A suffix denoting the first-person plural exclusive or inclusive independent of an animate intransitive verb (vai)

Usage notes

-min acts as part of a pair of affixes, with the prefix ni- to form the first person plural exclusive, or gi- to form the first person plural inclusive.

See also

  • -imin

Ottawa

Final

-min

  1. berry

References

Jerry Randolph Valentine (2001) Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar, University of Toronto, page 486

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