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Gizhaate

Grand Portage National Monument

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gizhaate, gi-zhaa-te, gizhaate

Description

How to say "It's hot!" in Ojibwemowin. Gizhaate refers specifically to the weather—if a thing is hot, say the stove or food, use gizhide.

Credit

Erik Martin Redix (Miskwaa anang), Ojibwe Lan

Date Created

07/14/2026

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