giigidowin

Ojibwe

Etymology

By surface analysis, giigido (“s/he phones, speaks”) +‎ -win

Noun

giigidowin (plural giigidowinan, locative giigidowining, diminutive giigidowinens)

  1. telephone

References

  • Nora Livesay and John D. Nichols, editors (2012-2021), “giigidowin”, in Ojibwe People's Dictionary‎[1], University of Minnesota
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