Reimagined role-name in Biigtigong’s dialect of Nishnaabemwin:

• Gaa-wiidookaaged Gaa-noojmohwed

Gaa-wiidookaaged Gaa-noojmohwed ~ Assistant Nurse

Morphemes (building blocks of each word):

• Gaa-wiidookaaged ~ “assistant”
  • Gaa-…d ~ “someone who…”
  • wiidookaa ~ “someone helps someone else”
  • ge ~ “someone acts (on an unspecified object)”
• Gaa-noojmohwed ~ “nurse”
  • Gaa-…d ~ “someone who…”
  • noojmo ~ “someone recovers from an illness”, “someone is healed”, “someone is cured”
  • h ~ “cause someone to be or to act”
  • we ~ “someone acts (on an unspecified animate being)”

A translation of the morphemes:

• someone-who-helps healer-of-people

A plainer, more free-form English translation:

• assistant healer

A formal-English translation:

• Assistant Nurse