Cultural Awareness Translation of ‘student’
Morphemes (building blocks of each word):
- gkinoo ~ “know, recognize”
- h ~ “cause someone to be or to act”
- maa ~ “do it for someone”
- gan ~ “a made being”
A rough translation of the inner-meaning:
- causes-knowing−−being-done-to-someone being
A plainer, more free-form, inner-meaning translation:
- someone who is caused to know
Montano, J. P. “Facilitating Cultural Awareness with Biigtigong’s Dialect” biigtigong.com. Biigtigong Nishnaabeg, 21 Jun 2018. Web.