ishkwaa-
Ojibwe
Initial
ishkwaa- (root)
Derived terms
- ishkwaajanokii-giizhigad (“be Saturday”)
Preverb
ishkwaa-
- after
- Gii-ishkwaa-gidasigaadeg i'iw manoomin, mii zhigwa gii-mimigoshkigaadeg.
- After the rice is parched, then it is threshed.
- being done, over
Derived terms
- ishkwaa-anamaʼe-giizhigad (“be Monday”)
- ishkwaa-naawakwe (“be afternoon”)
Related terms
- ishk- (“tired of”)
- ishkw- (“left over”)
- ishkwaaj (“last”)
- ishkwe- (“at the end, last”)
See also
- gabe- (“all the way, to the end”)
- wayekwaa- (“at the end”)
References
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/word-part/ishkwaa-initial
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/ishkwaa-pv-lex