Episode 2: s01 E02.5 Magad Auxiliary powers
Dec 18, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 2
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Episode description
Magad can be added to the end of a Verb that is Animate and Intransitive (VAI) into a verb that is Intranistive and Inanimate (VII).Which is to say it makes a verb that would be about an animate object about an inanimate object.
So Wiisinii: vai wiin is eating becomesWiisiniimagad: vii it is eating
You can find the thread of discussion on this link from the Ojibwe Language Table facebook group:https://tinyurl.com/Ojibwemagad
Here is a link to Charles Lippert’s excellent online dictionary:https://www.freelang.net/online/ojibwe.php
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