waawiye-
Ojibwe
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *waᐧwiyeᐧ (“circle, circular, round”). Cognate Malecite-Passamaquoddy wiwoni- (“around in a circle, encircling, orbiting”).
Derived terms
- waawiye'
- waawiyebii'an
- waawiyebii'igan
- waawiyegamaa
- waawiyejiwan
- waawiyekidewan
- waawiyekidoon
- waawiyekizowag
- waawiyekizh
- waawiyekodan
- waawiyekozh
- waawiyeminagizi
- waawiyesagaa
- waawiyesidoon
- waawiyesinoon
- waawiyeshim
- waawiyetoon
- waawiyeyaa
- waawiyeyaabikad
- waawiyeyaabikizi
- waawiyeyaabiigitaa
- waawiyeyaakozi
- waawiyeyiigizi
- waawiyezi
- waawiyezh
- waawiyezhan
Further reading
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary (http://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu)
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