ziigigamide

Ojibwe

Etymology

ziig- (“pour, spill, flow”) + -gam- (“liquid”) + -de (“reflexive”)

Verb

ziigigamide (changed conjunct form zaagigamideg, augmented form ziigigamidemagad)

  1. boil over
    Nimaamaa ogii-aabajitoon mashkawaji-bimide gii-ombigamiziged ji-ziigigamidesinok iwe odoombigamizigan.
    My mother used lard when she sugared off so her syrup wouldn't boil over.

Conjugation

  • ziigigamizo (“boil over, animate subject”)

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