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24 MATH
Ojibwe Words For Number Of Months
(measuring unit)
Ojibwe | English |
ningogiizis | One month |
niiNzhogiizis | Two months |
nisogiizis | Three months |
niiyogiizis | Four months |
naanogiizis | Five months |
ingodwaasogiizis | Six months |
niiNzhwaasogiizis | Seven months |
nishwaasogiizis | Eight months |
zhaaNgasogiizis | Nine months |
midaasogiizis | Ten months |
ashibezhigogiizis | Eleven months |
ashiniiNzhogiizis | Twelve months |
Note: giizis refers to the sun/moon (one moon to the
next moon)
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