mindimooyenh

Ojibwe

Noun

mindimooyenh anim (plural mindimooyenyag, stem mindimooyeny-)

  1. old woman, old lady (used as a term of respect)
    Gego babaamenimaaken awe mindimooyenh.
    Don't bother that old lady.
  2. wife (possessed forms)

See also

References

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