manoominaatig

Ojibwe

Etymology

By surface analysis, manoomin (“wild rice”) +‎ -aatig (“tree, stick, something stick-like, handle”)

Noun

manoominaatig inan (plural manoominaatigoon)

  1. wild rice stalk

References

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