nagamon

Ojibwe

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *nekamwani (“song”). By surface analysis, nagamo (“s/he sings”) +‎ -n (“nominalizer”)

Noun

nagamon inan (plural nagamonan, diminutive nagamonens)

  1. song

References

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