"-kan" meaning in Ojibwe

See -kan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|oj|noun|obligatorily possessed|cat2=inanimate nouns|cat3=dependent inanimate nouns}} -kan (obligatorily possessed)
  1. bone Tags: possessed-form Categories (topical): Body parts Derived forms: gikan, nikan, okan Related terms: -gan (english: final for bone), -gan-

Download JSON data for -kan meaning in Ojibwe (1.3kB)

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    }
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        },
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        },
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          "english": "final for bone",
          "word": "-gan"
        },
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          "word": "-gan-"
        }
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  "word": "-kan"
}
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    },
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    {
      "word": "okan"
    }
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}

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