miigwechiwi’

Ojibwe

Etymology

miigwechiw- (“thanks”) + -ʼ (“cause to be or to act”)

Verb

miigwechiwi’ (changed conjunct form maagwechiwi’aad, reduplicated form naanoondaw)

thank (takes an animate object)
Maajaan ishke naa owi-miigwechiwiʼ awe.
Why don't you go thank him now.

Related terms

miigwech (“thanks”)

References

The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/miigwechiwi-vta

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