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Ishkwaa-anami'e-giizhigad

be Monday

VerbInanimateIntransitiveVII
Part of speech
Verb
Animacy
inanimate
Transitivity
intransitive
Verb class
VII
Forms (5)

A Form (independent)

  • Singular
  • Pluralderiveddetails →
  • Negative Singularderiveddetails →In running text the course writes this with the negative particle "Gaawiin" before it.
  • Negative Pluralderiveddetails →In running text the course writes this with the negative particle "Gaawiin" before it.

B Form (dependent)

  • Singular & Pluralderiveddetails →
  • Negative Singular & Pluralderiveddetails →

Rows marked derived are built by the published chart's verified rule for this stem shape — the rule and the stem are documented; those exact spellings were not written out in the course materials. Hover, tap or focus a form to see its pieces. The full paradigm lives on the VII grammar page.

Examples

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Is it Monday?

Practice sentence

Practice sentences are composed from this course's documented words and verified patterns — not from the original materials, and not yet reviewed by an instructor.

Notes

Source gloss says 'be Monday' but the Ojibwe literally means 'after-prayer-day'; the day-of-week glosses for #55-#61 as given in the source may contain a transcription mismatch (Ishkwaa-anami'e-giizhigad most plausibly means Monday only if Sunday=prayer day, which is internally consistent -- kept as documented, flagged needs_review only if cross-checked against class notes shows a conflict.

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