amajise

Ojibwe

Etymology

amad- + -se

Verb

amajise (changed conjunct form emajised)

  1. wake up suddenly
  2. comes awake
    Wewayiiba ndamajise.
    I wake up every now and then.

Conjugation

Conjugation of amajise
Independent positive negative
1st person (1s) Niin nindamajise nindamajisesii(n)
2nd person (2s) Giin gidamajise gidamajisesii(n)
3rd person (3s) Wiin amajise amajisesii(n)
Obviative (3') amajisewan amajisesiiwan
Indefinite (X) amajisem amajisesiim
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind nindamajisemin nindamajisesiimin
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind gidamajisemin gidamajisesiimin
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa gidamajisem gidamajisesiim
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa amajisewag amajisesiiwag
Conjunct positive negative
1st person (1s) Niin amajiseyaan amajisesiwaan
2nd person (2s) Giin amajiseyan/yin amajisesiwan/siwin
3rd person (3s) Wiin amajised amajisesig
Obviative (3') amajisenid amajisesinid/sinig
Indefinite (X) amajiseng amajisesing
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind amajiseyaang amajisesiwaang
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind amajiseyang/ying amajisesiwang/siwing
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa amajiseyeg amajisesiweg
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa amajisewaad amajisesiwaad

See also

References

  • Nora Livesay and John D. Nichols, editors (2012-2021), “amajise”, in Ojibwe People's Dictionary‎[1], University of Minnesota
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