agaasaa
Ojibwe
Etymology
agaas- (small) + -aa (be in a state or condition)
Verb
agaasaa (changed conjunct form egaasaag, augmented form agaasaamagad, reduplicated form ayagaasaa)
- be small
- Onzaam agaasaa 'iw jiimaanens.
- The little boat is too small.
Conjugation
Conjugation of agaasaa
| Independent | positive | negative |
|---|---|---|
| singular (0s) | agaasaa | agaasaasinoon |
| obviative singular (0's) | agaasaani | agaasaasinini |
| plural (0p) | agaasaawan | agaasaasinoon |
| obviative plural (0'p) | agaasaaniwan | agaasaasininiwan |
| Conjunct | positive | negative |
| singular or plural (0) | agaasaag | agaasaasinog |
| obviative singular or plural (0') | agaasaanig | agaasaasininig |
Related terms
- agaashiinyi
See also
- michaa
References
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/agaasaa-vii