waagaakwad
Ojibwe
Etymology 1
- /waag-: curved, bent
- /-aakw-: stick,
- /-ad: it is in a state or condition
- /-w: nominalizer
Noun
waagaakwad (inanimate)
- ax, ax blade
Inflection
- waagaakwadoon (plural)
- waagaakwadoons (diminutive)
- waagaakwadosh (pejorative)
- waagaakwadong (locative)
Etymology 2
- /waag-: curved, bent
- /-aakw-: stick,
- /-ad: it is in a state or condition
Verb
waagaakwad (vii, conjunct, waagaakwak, changed conjunct, wayaagaakwak)
- it is bent (something stick or wood-like)
References
- https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/waagaakwadoon-ni
- https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/waagaakwad-vii