onigam
التعريفات والمعاني
== Ojibwe ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *wenikami. Cognate with Cree onikâhp (“portage”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˌonɪˈɡʌm/
=== Noun ===
onigam inan (plural onigamiin, locative onigamiing, diminutive onigamiins)
a portage
==== Derived terms ====
Onigamiinsing (“Duluth, Minnesota; Onigum, Minnesota”)
==== Descendants ====
→ English: Onigum
=== References ===
Nora Livesay and John D. Nichols, editors (2012-2021), “onigam”, in Ojibwe People's Dictionary[1], University of Minnesota