zhingwaako-mishiimin

Ojibwe

Etymology

From zhingwaako- (“pine tree”) +‎ mishiimin (“apple”), calque of English pineapple.

Noun

zhingwaako-mishiimin anim (plural zhingwaako-mishiiminag)

  1. pineapple

References

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