Search the dictionary Advanced Search

How to use the Ojibwe People's Dictionary

apiitenim vta nj
Listen

regard h/ to such an extent, be so proud of h/

Paired with: apiitendan vti



indapiitenimaa 1s - 3s ind; nindapiitenimaa 1s - 3s ind; nidapiitenimaa 1s - 3s ind; gidapiitenimin 1s - 2s ind; gidapiitenim 2s - 1s ind; odapiitenimaan 3s - 3' ind; apiitenimaad 3s - 3' conj; epiitenimaad 3s - 3' ch-conj; apiitenim 2s - 3 imp; Stem: /apiitenim-/

nindapiitenimaa1s - 3s ind nj
Listen

gidapiitenimin1s - 2s ind nj
Listen

gidapiitenim2s - 1s ind nj
Listen

odapiitenimaan3s - 3' ind nj
Listen

apiitenimaad3s - 3' conj nj
Listen

epiitenimaad3s - 3' ch-conj nj
Listen

apiitenim2s - 3 imp nj
Listen

Aaniin epiitenimad awe eshpabid. | Namanj iidog onzaam wayiiba.

How do you regard the chairman? I don't know...it's too early to tell.
 es
Listen

apiitenim /apiitenim-/: /apiit-/
to a certain extent, degree, rate, or speed
; /-enim/
act by thought on h/, feel about h/

The Ojibwe People's Dictionary is developed and maintained by:
Nora Livesay, Editor
John D. Nichols, Founder and Linguistic Editor

with support and collaboration from the University of Minnesota's Department of American Indian Studies and University Libraries.

Word Family

apiitenim vta regard h/ to such an extent, be so proud of h/
(reflexive) apiitenindizo vai s/he thinks of h/ self to a certain extent

Additional Resources

Many of the words in the Ojibwe People's Dictionary have related resources. Click through to the full dictionary entry to hear audio recordings, see images, read documents and watch videos. Here's a key to resource icons.

  • Audio recordings
  • Images
  • Video
  • Documents

Speakers & Regions Key

Individual speakers and speakers from different regions use different words when speaking. Each audio recording is marked with the initials of the Ojibwe speaker. Click on a speaker's initials to go to the speaker's bio page. If an Ojibwe word is particular to a certain region, it will be marked with a region code. Click on the region code to go to the Regions page.