gikenim

Ojibwe

Etymology

gik- + -enim

Verb

gikenim (transitive animate)

  1. know
    Gigikenimaa na awe gwiiwizens.
    Do you know that boy?
  2. know about
  3. find out
  4. realize

References

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