Etymology

Nishnaabemwin

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Today it means: The variants of Nishnaabemwin that use this form of the word (which are spoken with vowel syncope), spoken in southern Ontario, around Lake Huron, primarily Odawa, Eastern Ojibwe and Nipissing. Full definition →

Ottawa Nishnaabemwin
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  1. Ottawa · borrowed fromNishnaabemwin
  2. English todayNishnaabemwin

Borrowed from Eastern Ojibwa and Ottawa Nishnaabemwin.

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