O·jib·wa
noun/əʊˈdʒɪbwɑː/
/əʊˈdʒɪbwɑː/
(plural Ojibwa, Ojibwas)
- a member of a native North American people, many of whom live in the US states of Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota and in Ontario in Canada
北美原住民的成员,其中许多人居住在美国密歇根州、威斯康星州和明尼苏达州以及加拿大安大略省 CultureThe Ojibwa speak an Algonquian language. They once lived mostly around Lake Superior and Lake Huron, where they were farmers who also hunted. The Ojibwas often fought with the Sioux.Word Originfrom Ojibwa ojibwe, apparently meaning ‘puckered’, with reference to their moccasins.