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BoyNative American (Lakota, Navajo, Ojibwe and others)

Giiwedin

Ojibwe for "north", and by extension the north wind.

Meaning and origin

Giiwedin is the Ojibwe word for north and, in everyday speech, for the north wind, taken directly as a boy's personal name.

How to pronounce Giiwedin

English (US)GEE-way-din /ˈɡiːwɛdɪn/

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