bookoshkaa

bookoshkaa

Ojibwe

Verb

bookoshkaa (animate/inanimate intransitive)

1. he/she/it breaks in two
2. he/she/it is broken in two
3. he/she is broke (out of money)[1]

Conjugation

Conjugation of bookoshkaa

Independent	positive	negative
1st person (1s) Niin	nim-bookoshkaa	nim-bookoshkaasii
2nd person (2s) Giin	gi-bookoshkaa	gi-bookoshkaasii
3rd person (3s) Wiin	bookoshkaa	bookoshkaasii
Obviative (3')	bookoshkaawan	bookoshkaasiiwan
Indefinite (X)	bookoshkaam	bookoshkaasiim
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind	nim-bookoshkaamin	nim-bookoshkaasiimin
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind	gi-bookoshkaamin	gi-bookoshkaasiimin
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa	gi-bookoshkaam	gi-bookoshkaasiim
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa	bookoshkaawag	bookoshkaasiiwag
Conjunct	positive	negative
1st person (1s) Niin	bookoshkaayaan	bookoshkaasiwaan
2nd person (2s) Giin	bookoshkaayan/yin	bookoshkaasiwan/siwin
3rd person (3s) Wiin	bookoshkaad	bookoshkaasig
Obviative (3')	bookoshkaanid	bookoshkaasinid/sinig
Indefinite (X)	bookoshkaang	bookoshkaasing
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind	bookoshkaayaang	bookoshkaasiwaang
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind	bookoshkaayang/ying	bookoshkaasiwang/siwing
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa	bookoshkaayeg	bookoshkaasiweg
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa	bookoshkaawaad	bookoshkaasiwaa

Derived terms

• bebookwaadaagime-giizis

References

1. Ningewance, Patricia M. Talking Gookom's Language