agaasadeyaa
Ojibwe
Etymology
agaas- (small) + -ade- (width) + -aa (be in a state or condition)
Verb
agaasadeyaa (changed conjunct form egaasadeyaag, reduplicated form ayagaasadeyaa, augmented form agaasadeyaamagad)
- it is narrow
Conjugation
Conjugation of agaasadeyaa
| Independent | positive | negative |
|---|---|---|
| singular (0s) | agaasadeyaa | agaasadeyaasinoon |
| obviative singular (0's) | agaasadeyaani | agaasadeyaasinini |
| plural (0p) | agaasadeyaawan | agaasadeyaasinoon |
| obviative plural (0'p) | agaasadeyaaniwan | agaasadeyaasininiwan |
| Conjunct | positive | negative |
| singular or plural (0) | agaasadeyaag | agaasadeyaasinog |
| obviative singular or plural (0') | agaasadeyaanig | agaasadeyaasininig |
Related terms
- agaasaa
- agaasadezi
See also
References
- Nora Livesay and John D. Nichols, editors (2012-2021), “agaasadeyaa”, in Ojibwe People's Dictionary[1], University of Minnesota