gichi-

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Ojibwe

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Also

  • gchi= (syncope)
  • ch= (reduction syncope)
  • gechi= (initial change)
  • gagichi= (reduplication)
  • ggich= (reduplication syncope)
  • gegichi= (initial change reduplication)
  • gegich= (initial change reduplication syncope)

Preverb

gichi- (syllabics ᑭᐦᒋ)

  1. big
  2. great
  3. long
  4. very
    Gichi-bagakaasige awe dibiki-giizis aana-aabitawaabikizid.
    The moon is really bright even though it's a half-moon.

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