aʼaw

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See also: aaw, AAW, and aaw-

Ojibwe

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /aˈʔaʊ/

Pronoun

aʼaw

  1. that (animate)
    Miish miinawaa azhigwa gii-wenda-ginzhizhawizid aʼaw mindimooyenh, miinawaa azhigwa gaa-izhi-desaʼoniked.
    The old lady really was industrious and made sleeping platforms.

See also

Ojibwe demonstrative, dubitative and interrogative pronouns
Animate Inanimate
Proximate Obviative
Singular Plural Singular Plural
Demonstrative Proximal (Nearest) this/these waʼaw ongow onow oʼow onow
Mesioproximal this/these over here waʼawedi ongowedig onowedin oʼowedi onowedin
Mesiodistal that/those aʼaw ingiw iniw iʼiw iniw
Distal (Farthest) that/those over there aʼawedi ingiwedig iniwedin iʼiwedi iniwedin
Dubitative I wonder who/what awegwen awegwenag awegwenan wegodogwen wegodogwenan
Interrogative who/what awenen awenenag awenenan wegonen wegonenan

References

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