"maʼiingan" meaning in Ojibwe

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Noun

Forms: maʼiinganag [plural], maʼiingaans [diminutive], maʼiinganish [pejorative]
Etymology: From the preverb mayagi- (“strange, foreign, exotic”). Literally "the strange one". Cognate with Algonquin mahingan. Etymology templates: {{cog|alq|mahingan}} Algonquin mahingan Head templates: {{head|oj|noun|plural|maʼiinganag|diminutive|maʼiingaans||maʼiinganens|pejorative|maʼiinganish|cat2=animate nouns|g=an}} maʼiingan anim (plural maʼiinganag, diminutive maʼiingaans, pejorative maʼiinganish)
  1. wolf (Canis lupus) Tags: animate Categories (lifeform): Mammals Synonyms: miʼiingan, miyʼiingan
    Sense id: en-maʼiingan-oj-noun-rzjn3J9B Categories (other): Ojibwe entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "alq",
        "2": "mahingan"
      },
      "expansion": "Algonquin mahingan",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the preverb mayagi- (“strange, foreign, exotic”). Literally \"the strange one\". Cognate with Algonquin mahingan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "maʼiinganag",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maʼiingaans",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maʼiinganish",
      "tags": [
        "pejorative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oj",
        "10": "maʼiinganish",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "maʼiinganag",
        "5": "diminutive",
        "6": "maʼiingaans",
        "7": "",
        "8": "maʼiinganens",
        "9": "pejorative",
        "cat2": "animate nouns",
        "g": "an"
      },
      "expansion": "maʼiingan anim (plural maʼiinganag, diminutive maʼiingaans, pejorative maʼiinganish)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ojibwe",
  "lang_code": "oj",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ojibwe entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "oj",
          "name": "Mammals",
          "orig": "oj:Mammals",
          "parents": [
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I saw a wolf today.",
          "text": "Ngii waabmaa maʼiingan nongom.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wolf (Canis lupus)"
      ],
      "id": "en-maʼiingan-oj-noun-rzjn3J9B",
      "links": [
        [
          "wolf",
          "wolf"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "miʼiingan"
        },
        {
          "word": "miyʼiingan"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "animate"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "maʼiingan"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "alq",
        "2": "mahingan"
      },
      "expansion": "Algonquin mahingan",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the preverb mayagi- (“strange, foreign, exotic”). Literally \"the strange one\". Cognate with Algonquin mahingan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "maʼiinganag",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maʼiingaans",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maʼiinganish",
      "tags": [
        "pejorative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oj",
        "10": "maʼiinganish",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "maʼiinganag",
        "5": "diminutive",
        "6": "maʼiingaans",
        "7": "",
        "8": "maʼiinganens",
        "9": "pejorative",
        "cat2": "animate nouns",
        "g": "an"
      },
      "expansion": "maʼiingan anim (plural maʼiinganag, diminutive maʼiingaans, pejorative maʼiinganish)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ojibwe",
  "lang_code": "oj",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ojibwe animate nouns",
        "Ojibwe entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ojibwe lemmas",
        "Ojibwe nouns",
        "Ojibwe terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "oj:Mammals"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I saw a wolf today.",
          "text": "Ngii waabmaa maʼiingan nongom.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wolf (Canis lupus)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wolf",
          "wolf"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "animate"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "miʼiingan"
    },
    {
      "word": "miyʼiingan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "maʼiingan"
}

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