Vocab Bloom Hub

ojibwa

/oʊˈdʒɪb.weɪ/

1 entry

noun

/oʊˈdʒɪb.weɪ/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее представителя алгонкинского народа, первоначально проживавшего к западу от озера Верхнее, или алгонкинский язык, на котором говорит этот народ.

A noun referring to a member of an Algonquian people originally living west of Lake Superior, or the Algonquian language spoken by this people.

proper noun

  1. Indigenous PeopleB2formal

    A member of an Algonquian-speaking people originally inhabiting the region west of Lake Superior in North America.

    ruКоренной народ

    • The Ojibwa have a rich tradition of storytelling and art.
    • Many Ojibwa live in communities across the Great Lakes region.
    • The treaty was signed with representatives of the Ojibwa nation.

    Synonymschippewaojibway

  2. B2formal

    The Algonquian language spoken by the Ojibwa people.

    ruЯзык

    • She is learning to speak Ojibwa to connect with her heritage.
    • Ojibwa is an endangered language with revitalization efforts underway.
    • The word 'moccasin' comes from the Ojibwa language.

    Synonymschippewaojibway

Forms
  • ojibwas plural form
  • ojibwas' possessive plural form
  • ojibwa's possessive singular form