inaabi

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Ojibwe

Alternative forms

Etymology

  • -iN- "thus, in a certain direction, in a certain manner" + aabi "s/he looks, has such vision, has an eye in such a state or condition"

Verb

inaabi (animate intransitive)

  1. she/he looks to a certain place, peeks
    inaabin akikong; Look in the kettle!

Conjugation

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Conjugation of inaabi
Independent positive negative
1st person (1s) Niin nindinaab nindinaabisii(n)
2nd person (2s) Giin gidinaab gidinaabisii(n)
3rd person (3s) Wiin inaabi inaabisii(n)
Obviative (3') inaabiwan inaabisiiwan
Indefinite (X) inaabim inaabisiim
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind nindinaabimin nindinaabisiimin
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind gidinaabimin gidinaabisiimin
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa gidinaabim gidinaabisiim
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa inaabiwag inaabisiiwag
Conjunct positive negative
1st person (1s) Niin inaabiyaan inaabisiwaan
2nd person (2s) Giin inaabiyan/yin inaabisiwan/siwin
3rd person (3s) Wiin inaabid inaabisig
Obviative (3') inaabinid inaabisinid/sinig
Indefinite (X) inaabing inaabising
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind inaabiyaang inaabisiwaang
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind inaabiyang/ying inaabisiwang/siwing
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa inaabiyeg inaabisiweg
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa inaabiwaad inaabisiwaad
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