giiwenh

Ojibwe

Particle

giiwenh

  1. so the story goes
  2. so it is said
    Mewinzha giiwenh gaawiin ogii-siigwebinanziinaawaa ziinzibaakwadwaaboo.
    It's said that long ago they never spilled any sap.

See also

References

Ottawa

Adverb

giiwenh

  1. allegedly, so they say

References

Jerry Randolph Valentine (2001) Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar, University of Toronto, page 147

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