English Explanatory Dictionary

Anishinaabe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An Ojibwe, Nipissing, Algonquin, Potawatomi, or Odawa person.
  2. An Ojibwe person.
  3. Synonym of Anishinaabemowin (“Anishinaabe language(s)”)

Pronunciation

/ˌʌnɪʃɪˈnɑːbeɪ/ /ˌənɪʃɪˈnɑːbeɪ/ /ˌɑːnɪʃɪˈnɑːbeɪ/

Word forms

Anishinaabe Anishinaabes Anishinaabeg Anishinaabek Anishinabe Nishnaabe Neshnabé

Etymology

Borrowed from Ojibwe anishinaabe /ᐊᓂᔑᓈᐯ. Doublet of Nishnaabe (from Odawa and Eastern Ojibwe) and Neshnabé (from Potawatomi).

Synonyms

Anishinaabemowin

Related words

Anishinaabemowin Neshnabé Nishnaabe

Derived words

Nish
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