inawemaagan

Ojibwe

Etymology

inawem (be related to) +‎ -aagan (nominalizing final)

Noun

inawemaagan anim (plural inawemaaganag)

  1. relative, kinsman
    Ayaangodino ko bi-dagoshin indinawemaagan.
    Once in a while my relative comes.

References

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