What is another word for ojibway?

Pronunciation: [ˈɒd͡ʒɪbwˌe͡ɪ] (IPA)

Ojibway is the anglicized version of the word "Anishinaabe," which translates to "original people" or "first people" in the Anishinaabemowin language. Synonyms for Ojibway or Anishinaabe include Chippewa, Odawa, Saulteaux, and Mississauga, depending on the regional dialect and language grouping. Other related terms include Ojibwe, Ojibwa, and Ojibwemowin. The Anishinaabe people are indigenous to North America and have a rich history of cultural traditions, including music, dance, art, storytelling, and spiritual practices. Understanding and respecting the various synonyms for Ojibway is an important way to honor and acknowledge the diversity and complexity of this vibrant culture and its people.

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    • Proper noun, singular
      ojibwa.

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Usage examples for Ojibway

Roy's tribe was christened Seminole, Kirby's ojibway and Pryor ruled despotically over the Navajos.
"The Crimson Sweater"
Ralph Henry Barbour
"My father belonged to The Company, my mother was an ojibway from the Lake of the Woods country.
"The New North"
Agnes Deans Cameron
The ojibway remained sitting, a huge piece of deer meat in his hand.
"The Hunters of the Hills"
Joseph Altsheler

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