akakanzhe

akakanzhe

Ojibwe

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʌkʰʌkʰʌ̃ʒeː/, [ʌˈkʰɑ.kʰʌ̃ˌʒeː]

Noun

akakanzhe (locative akakanzheng)

  1. coal, coals, charcoal

Derived terms

  • akakanzhekaa (“there are a lot of coals”)
  • akakanzheke (“s/he makes charcoal”)
  • akakanzhewasin (“coal”)

References

  • Nora Livesay and John D. Nichols, editors (2012-2021), “akakanzhe”, in Ojibwe People's Dictionary‎[1], University of Minnesota
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