"wiiwan" meaning in Ojibwe

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Noun

Etymology: w- + -iiw + -an Etymology templates: {{affix|oj|w-|iiw|-an|alt2=-iiw}} w- + -iiw + -an Head templates: {{head|oj|noun obviative form|cat2=noun possessed forms}} wiiwan
  1. his wife Synonyms: owiiwan

Download JSON data for wiiwan meaning in Ojibwe (1.1kB)

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oj",
        "2": "w-",
        "3": "iiw",
        "4": "-an",
        "alt2": "-iiw"
      },
      "expansion": "w- + -iiw + -an",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "w- + -iiw + -an",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oj",
        "2": "noun obviative form",
        "cat2": "noun possessed forms"
      },
      "expansion": "wiiwan",
      "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": "Ojibwe terms prefixed with w-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ojibwe terms suffixed with -an",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "On the other side of the fire were my uncle, his wife, and one little girl.",
          "text": "Agaamindesiing mii iwidi gii-ayaawaad a’aw inzhishenh iniw wiiwan miinawaa bezhig ikwezens.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "his wife"
      ],
      "id": "en-wiiwan-oj-noun-ApgckRta",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "owiiwan"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "wiiwan"
}
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oj",
        "2": "w-",
        "3": "iiw",
        "4": "-an",
        "alt2": "-iiw"
      },
      "expansion": "w- + -iiw + -an",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "w- + -iiw + -an",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oj",
        "2": "noun obviative form",
        "cat2": "noun possessed forms"
      },
      "expansion": "wiiwan",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ojibwe",
  "lang_code": "oj",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ojibwe entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ojibwe noun obviative forms",
        "Ojibwe noun possessed forms",
        "Ojibwe terms prefixed with w-",
        "Ojibwe terms suffixed with -an",
        "Ojibwe terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "On the other side of the fire were my uncle, his wife, and one little girl.",
          "text": "Agaamindesiing mii iwidi gii-ayaawaad a’aw inzhishenh iniw wiiwan miinawaa bezhig ikwezens.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "his wife"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "owiiwan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wiiwan"
}

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