gichigami

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Ojibwe

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Etymology

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From gichi- (“big, great, large”) + -gam- (“body of water”)

Noun

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gichigami inan (plural gichigamiin, diminutive gichigamiins, locative gichigamiing)

  1. ocean, sea, large lake
  2. Lake Superior

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