jiigishkode

Ojibwe

Etymology

jiig- (“near”) + -shkode- (“fire”)

Adverb

jiigishkode

by a/the fire
Jiigishkode nindagoonaa a'aw akik ozhitooyaan naboob.
I hang the kettle close to the fire when I make soup.

See also

ishkode (“fire”)

References

The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/jiigishkode-adv-loc

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