Cultural Awareness Translation of ‘[school] principal’


  • [endzhi-gkinoohmaageng] gaa-niigaan’ziikndang

[endzhi-gkinoohmaageng] gaa-niigaan’ziikndang ~ [school] principal


  • endzhi-gkinoomaageng ~ “school”, “where there is teaching”
    • endzhi-…ng ~ “where (abstract-)they…”, “where ‘there is’…”
    • gkinoo ~ “know, recognize”
    • h ~ “cause someone to be or to act”
    • maa ~ “do it for someone”
    • ge ~ “acts (on an unspecified object)”
  • gaa-niigaan’ziikndang ~ “someone who leads (it)”, “leader of (it)”
    • gaa-…ang ~ “someone who…”
    • niigaan ~ “ahead, leading, in front”
    • zi(i) ~ “someone is in a state or condition”
    • knd ~ “act on it”

  • someone who is leading [the place in which beings are causing knowing]

  • leader [of a school]