Lakehead Basic Flashcards
biindigen
come in
nimino-ayaa
I am good
Aaniin eshinikasoyan
What’s your name?
Jim nidishinikas
Jim is my name
Anindi wenjiyan?
Where are you from?
Aaniin eshigiizhigak?
What’s the weather like?
mino giizhigan
it’s a nice day
Maazhi giizhigad
The weather is not good
Kikinoo’amatiiwigamig
School
Kikinoo’amawaganag
students
gikinoo’amaagewikwe
woman teacher
gikinoo’amaagewinini
man teacher
Kikinoo’amatiiwimasina’iganan
school books
Ozhibii’iganakoog
pens, pencils
moozhawgan
scissors
namatabin
sit
namatabiyok
sit (pl)
saga’an
go outside
Kasaga’amin
Let’s go outside
Kigapiindigemin
Let’s go inside
Kigawiisinimin
Let’s eat
Piizhan omaa
Come here
bezhig
one
niizhin
two
nisin
three
Niiwin
four
nanan
five
gotawsi
six
nizhawsi
seven
shawsi
eight
shangasi
nine
mitasi
ten
Mitashipeshig
eleven
Mitashiniishin
twelve
Mitashinisin
thirteen
Mitashiniiwin
fourteen
Mitashinaanan
fifteen
Mitashiniishawsi
seventeen
Mitashishawsi
eighteen
Mitashishangasi
nineteen
Niishitana
twenty
nisomitana
thirty
niimitana
forty
naanomitana
fifty
Niizhawsomitana
seventy
shawsomitana
eighty
shangasomitana
ninety
gotawk
hundred
makatewa
black
oozhawashkaw
blue
Makate oozhawashkaw
green (dark blue)
miskaw
red
wabi miskaw
pink (light red)
waabaa
white
oozawaa
yellow
makate oozawa
brown (dark yellow)
makwa
bear
Wawashkeshi
deer
migizi
eagle
kiigoos
fish
nigig
otter
waaboos
rabbit
shigag
skunk
ajitamo
squirrel
ma’iigan
wolf
Oshawashkomiini piitosichigan
blueberry pie
aki
Earth
wabigon
flower
miizhashkoon
grass
gimiwan ina
Is it raining?
sookipon ina
Is it snowing?
sagate ina
Is it sunny
kichinootin ina
Is it windy?
kitigan
plant
oote’imin
strawberry
kiisis
sun
asema
tobacco
nibi
water
Mitashigotawsi
sixteen
gotawsomitana
sixty
ningwakwad
it’s cloudy
Kegoowiin saga’agen
Don’t go outside