madwewechigan

Ojibwe

Etymology

madwewet- (play, make sound) +‎ -gan (-nominalizer)

Noun

madwewechigan inan (plural madwewechiganan, locative madwewechiganing, diminutive madwewechigaans)

  1. musical instrument (especially a keyboard instrument)
  2. piano
  3. organ

References

  • Nora Livesay and John D. Nichols, editors (2012-2021), “madwewechigan”, in Ojibwe People's Dictionary‎[1], University of Minnesota
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