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Zoogipon

Grand Portage National Monument

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zoogipon, zoo-gi-pon, zoogipon

Description

How to say "It is snowing." in Ojibwemowin. Zoogipon is a verb meaning snow is falling. It does not refer to snow on the ground.

Credit

Erik Martin Redix (Miskwaa anang), Ojibwe Language Coordinator, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa.

Date Created

01/12/2026

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