"gwekitaa" meaning in Ojibwe

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Verb

Etymology: gwek- (“turn, change direction”) + -taa (“act, do something, work”) Head templates: {{head|oj|verb|changed conjunct form|gwayekitaad|cat2=verb animate intransitive (vai)}} gwekitaa (changed conjunct form gwayekitaad) Forms: gwayekitaad [conjunct], no-table-tags [table-tags], ningwekitaa [first-person, singular], ningwekitaasii [first-person, negative, singular], ningwekitaasiin [first-person, negative, singular], gigwekitaa [second-person, singular], gigwekitaasii [negative, second-person, singular], gigwekitaasiin [negative, second-person, singular], gwekitaa [singular, third-person], gwekitaasii [negative, singular, third-person], gwekitaasiin [negative, singular, third-person], gwekitaawan [obviative, third-person], gwekitaasiiwan [negative, obviative, third-person], gwekitaam [indefinite], gwekitaasiim [indefinite, negative], ningwekitaamin [exclusive, first-person, plural], ningwekitaasiimin [exclusive, first-person, negative, plural], gigwekitaamin [first-person, inclusive, plural], gigwekitaasiimin [first-person, inclusive, negative, plural], gigwekitaam [plural, second-person], gigwekitaasiim [negative, plural, second-person], gwekitaawag [plural, third-person], gwekitaasiiwag [negative, plural, third-person], gwekitaayaan [first-person, singular], gwekitaasiwaan [first-person, negative, singular], gwekitaayan [second-person, singular], yin [second-person, singular], gwekitaasiwan [negative, second-person, singular], siwin [negative, second-person, singular], gwekitaad [singular, third-person], gwekitaasig [negative, singular, third-person], gwekitaanid [obviative, third-person], gwekitaasinid [negative, obviative, third-person], sinig [negative, obviative, third-person], gwekitaang [indefinite], gwekitaasing [indefinite, negative], gwekitaayaang [exclusive, first-person, plural], gwekitaasiwaang [exclusive, first-person, negative, plural], gwekitaayang [first-person, inclusive, plural], ying [first-person, inclusive, plural], gwekitaasiwang [first-person, inclusive, negative, plural], siwing [first-person, inclusive, negative, plural], gwekitaayeg [plural, second-person], gwekitaasiweg [negative, plural, second-person], gwekitaawaad [plural, third-person], gwekitaasiwaa [negative, plural, third-person]
  1. turn one's body
    Sense id: en-gwekitaa-oj-verb-QtWL7xOQ
  2. change one's way of doing things, or one's beliefs
    Sense id: en-gwekitaa-oj-verb-zaWJhC1n Categories (other): Ojibwe entries with incorrect language header, Ojibwe verb animate intransitive (vai), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ojibwe entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Ojibwe verb animate intransitive (vai): 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: washkigiiwe (english: turn and go back) 
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  "etymology_text": "gwek- (“turn, change direction”) + -taa (“act, do something, work”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gwayekitaad",
      "tags": [
        "conjunct"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oj-vai \"nin-\" conjugation",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ningwekitaa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ningwekitaasii",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "negative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ningwekitaasiin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "negative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gigwekitaa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gigwekitaasii",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gigwekitaasiin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasii",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaawan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "obviative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiiwan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "obviative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaam",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiim",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ningwekitaamin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ningwekitaasiimin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gigwekitaamin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gigwekitaasiimin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gigwekitaam",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gigwekitaasiim",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaawag",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiiwag",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaayaan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiwaan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "negative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaayan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiwan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "siwin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaad",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasig",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaanid",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "obviative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasinid",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "obviative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sinig",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "obviative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaang",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasing",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaayaang",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiwaang",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaayang",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ying",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiwang",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "siwing",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaayeg",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiweg",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaawaad",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiwaa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oj",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "changed conjunct form",
        "4": "gwayekitaad",
        "cat2": "verb animate intransitive (vai)"
      },
      "expansion": "gwekitaa (changed conjunct form gwayekitaad)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ojibwe",
  "lang_code": "oj",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "turn and go back",
      "word": "washkigiiwe"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "turn one's body"
      ],
      "id": "en-gwekitaa-oj-verb-QtWL7xOQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "turn",
          "turn"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "5 95",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ojibwe entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 83",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ojibwe verb animate intransitive (vai)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 94",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 95",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "My uncle changed his faith and beliefs from Christianity.",
          "text": "Gii-kwekitaa aana-gii-anami'aad a'awe nimishoone.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "change one's way of doing things, or one's beliefs"
      ],
      "id": "en-gwekitaa-oj-verb-zaWJhC1n"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gwekitaa"
}

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    "Ojibwe entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ojibwe lemmas",
    "Ojibwe verb animate intransitive (vai)",
    "Ojibwe verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "gwek- (“turn, change direction”) + -taa (“act, do something, work”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gwayekitaad",
      "tags": [
        "conjunct"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oj-vai \"nin-\" conjugation",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ningwekitaa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ningwekitaasii",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "negative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ningwekitaasiin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "negative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gigwekitaa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gigwekitaasii",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gigwekitaasiin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasii",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaawan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "obviative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiiwan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "obviative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaam",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiim",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ningwekitaamin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ningwekitaasiimin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gigwekitaamin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gigwekitaasiimin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gigwekitaam",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gigwekitaasiim",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaawag",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiiwag",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaayaan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiwaan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "negative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaayan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiwan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "siwin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaad",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasig",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaanid",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "obviative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasinid",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "obviative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sinig",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "obviative",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaang",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasing",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaayaang",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiwaang",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaayang",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ying",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiwang",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "siwing",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaayeg",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiweg",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaawaad",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gwekitaasiwaa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oj",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "changed conjunct form",
        "4": "gwayekitaad",
        "cat2": "verb animate intransitive (vai)"
      },
      "expansion": "gwekitaa (changed conjunct form gwayekitaad)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ojibwe",
  "lang_code": "oj",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "turn and go back",
      "word": "washkigiiwe"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "turn one's body"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "turn",
          "turn"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ojibwe terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "My uncle changed his faith and beliefs from Christianity.",
          "text": "Gii-kwekitaa aana-gii-anami'aad a'awe nimishoone.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "change one's way of doing things, or one's beliefs"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "gwekitaa"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Ojibwe dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-10-22 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (eaa6b66 and a709d4b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.