gookookoʼoo

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Ojibwe

Noun

gookookoʼoo (plural gookooko’oog)

  1. owl

Inflection

  • gookookoʼoog (plural)
  • gookookoʼoon (obviative)
  • gookookoʼoowish (pejorative)
  • gookookoʼoons (diminutive)

References

  • Randy Valentine, Karl Scott Hele Papers of the Fortieth Algonquian Conference: Actes du Congrès des AlgonquinistesSUNY Press, 2012)
  • Morse, Stephanie Joy GambleFolk Taxonomy in Anishinaabemowin: A Linguistic Approach, (University of California, Santa Barbara, ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 2015. 1600219)
  • Nichols, J. and Nyholm, A concise dictionary of Minnesota Ojibwe (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. E. 1995.)