mooshkinebii
Ojibwe
Etymology
mooshkine (“be full (of solids)”) + -bii (“relative to water or liquid”)
Verb
mooshkinebii (changed conjunct form mwaashkinebiid)
- be full (of liquid) (animate subject)
Conjugation
Conjugation of mooshkinebii
| Independent | positive | negative |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person (1s) Niin | nimooshkinebii | nimooshkinebiisii(n) |
| 2nd person (2s) Giin | gimooshkinebii | gimooshkinebiisii(n) |
| 3rd person (3s) Wiin | mooshkinebii | mooshkinebiisii(n) |
| Obviative (3') | mooshkinebiiwan | mooshkinebiisiiwan |
| Indefinite (X) | mooshkinebiim | mooshkinebiisiim |
| 1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind | nimooshkinebiimin | nimooshkinebiisiimin |
| 1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind | gimooshkinebiimin | gimooshkinebiisiimin |
| 2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa | gimooshkinebiim | gimooshkinebiisiim |
| 3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa | mooshkinebiiwag | mooshkinebiisiiwag |
| Conjunct | positive | negative |
| 1st person (1s) Niin | mooshkinebiiyaan | mooshkinebiisiwaan |
| 2nd person (2s) Giin | mooshkinebiiyan/yin | mooshkinebiisiwan/siwin |
| 3rd person (3s) Wiin | mooshkinebiid | mooshkinebiisig |
| Obviative (3') | mooshkinebiinid | mooshkinebiisinid/sinig |
| Indefinite (X) | mooshkinebiing | mooshkinebiising |
| 1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind | mooshkinebiiyaang | mooshkinebiisiwaang |
| 1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind | mooshkinebiiyang/ying | mooshkinebiisiwang/siwing |
| 2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa | mooshkinebiiyeg | mooshkinebiisiweg |
| 3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa | mooshkinebiiwaad | mooshkinebiisiwaad |
Verb
mooshkinebii (changed conjunct form mwaashkinebiig, augmented form mooshkinebiimagad)
- be full (of liquid) (inanimate subject)
- Gegaa go mooshkinebii.
- It's almost full (of liquid).
Conjugation
Conjugation of mooshkinebii
| Independent | positive | negative |
|---|---|---|
| singular (0s) | mooshkinebii | mooshkinebiisinoon |
| obviative singular (0's) | mooshkinebiini | mooshkinebiisinini |
| plural (0p) | mooshkinebiiwan | mooshkinebiisinoon |
| obviative plural (0'p) | mooshkinebiiniwan | mooshkinebiisininiwan |
| Conjunct | positive | negative |
| singular or plural (0) | mooshkinebiig | mooshkinebiisinog |
| obviative singular or plural (0') | mooshkinebiinig | mooshkinebiisininig |
References
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/mooshkinebii-vai
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/mooshkinebii-vii