waagosh

Ojibwe

Etymology

Cognate with Algonquin wagosh

Noun

waagosh anim (Canadian syllabics spelling ᐙᑯᔥ, plural waagoshag, diminutive waagoshens, pejorative waagoshish)

  1. fox, Vulpes vulpes

References

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

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Noun

waagosh anim (plural waagshag, diminutive waagshens)

  1. fox

References

Jerry Randolph Valentine (2001), Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar, University of Toronto, page 174

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