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jossakeed

jossakeed noun: a prophet or medicine man among certain Native American peoples.

Noun

jossakeed (plural jossakeeds)

  1. A prophet or medicine man among certain Native American peoples.

Forms of jossakeed

pluraljossakeeds
alternative formjosakeed

Origin of jossakeed

From Ojibwe, likely Ojibwe jaasakiid, third person singular subject changed conjunct of jiisakii (“s/he operates a shaking tent”).

Questions about jossakeed

What does jossakeed mean?
Jossakeed means a prophet or medicine man among certain Native American peoples.
What part of speech is jossakeed?
Jossakeed is a noun.
What is the plural of jossakeed?
The plural of jossakeed is jossakeeds.

Words near jossakeed in the dictionary

  1. joss sticks
  2. joss-block
  3. joss-blocks
  4. joss-stick
  5. joss-sticks
  6. jossakeed
  7. jossakeeds
  8. Jossed
  9. Jossel
  10. Jossels
  11. Josselyn

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