onjigaa

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Ojibwe

Etymology

ond- (from a certain place) + -gaa (drip, leak)

Verb

onjigaa (inanimate subject, changed conjunct form wenjigaag, augmented form onjigaamagad)

  1. leak, drip, run with sap
    Mii jibwaa-onjigaag iniw mitigoon.
    The trees aren't running yet.

Conjugation

Verb

onjigaa (animate subject, changed conjunct form wenjigaad, reduplicated form nanisaabaawe)

  1. leak, drip, run with sap
    Ayi'ii dash ogii-aabajitoon biskitenaagan gii-atood imaa onjigaanid ini mitigoon.
    And she used a birch bark sap bucket to put there where the tree was running with sap.

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