"inwewin" meaning in Ojibwe

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Noun

IPA: /ɪnweːwɪn/ Forms: inwewinan [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *eθwe·weni. Equivalent to inwe (“S/he speaks a certain way”) + -win (“concept-noun-forming suffix”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|oj|alg-pro|*eθwe·weni|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Algonquian *eθwe·weni, {{inh+|oj|alg-pro|*eθwe·weni}} Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *eθwe·weni, {{af|oj|inwe|-win|t1=S/he speaks a certain way|t2=concept-noun-forming suffix}} inwe (“S/he speaks a certain way”) + -win (“concept-noun-forming suffix”) Head templates: {{oj-noun|l|g=in|pl=inwewinan}} inwewin inan (plural inwewinan)
  1. a way of speaking: a language, a dialect, a macrolanguage Tags: inanimate Categories (topical): Linguistics

Inflected forms

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