Lesson 2: Vocabulary Review from Ojibwe I Flashcards
Aakozi.
He/she is sick.
Giiwe.
He/she is going home.
Jiibaakwe.
He/she is cooking.
Mase.
He/she is walking.
Nishkaadizi.
He/she is angry.
Bidagoshin.
He/she is arriving.
Giiwse.
He/she is hunting.
Kitige.
He/she is gardening.
Minikwe.
He/she is drinking.
Nokii.
He/she is working.
Biinchige.
He/she is cleaning.
Gindaasa.
He/she is reading.
Maajaa.
He/she is leaving.
Nagamo.
He/she is singing.
Odamina.
He/she is playing.
Gichinendam.
He/she is happy.
Giziibiigizhe.
He/she is showering.
Maanaadendam.
He/she is sad.
Nibaa.
He/she is sleeping.
Wiisini.
He/she is eating.
Giigoonhke.
He/she is fishing.
Izhaa.
He/she is going.
Madabi.
He/she is sitting.
Niimi.
He/she is dancing.
Zegizi.
He/she is afraid.
daaban
car (animate)
dewegan
drum (animate)
doopwin
table (inanimate)
gwiizenhs
boy (animate)
jiimaan
boat (inanimate)
kik
pot (animate)
kwe
woman (animate)
kwezenhs
girl (animate)
makizin
shoe (inanimate)
mijikaawin
glove (animate)
mishiimin
apple (animate)
mitig
tree (animate)
mazinigan
book (inanimate)
nibaagan
bed (inanimate)
nini
man (animate)
pabwin
chair (inanimate)
taadwin
card (animate)
taasowin
cupboard/cabinet (inanimate)
waawan
egg (inanimate)
wiikwaan
hat (inanimate)
Aaniish ezhiwebak gojiing?
What’s happening outside?
Aaniish gaazhiwebak gojiing?
What happened outside?
Aaniish waazhiwebak gojiing?
What will happen outside?
Aabwa.
It is mild.
Aawan.
It is foggy.
Gimiwan.
It is raining.
Gizhaate.
It is hot.
Kisinaa.
It is cold.
Minogiizhigat.
It is a nice day.
Mizhaakwat.
It is clear.
Nigwaanakwat.
It is cloudy.
Niiskaadat.
It is storming.
Noodin.
It is windy.
Takeyaa.
It is cool.
Zookpo.
It is snowing.
Wesiinh’ak
animals
ajidamo
squirrel
bezhigoogzhii
horse
bineshiinh
bird
enigonhs
ant
eziban
raccoon
giigoonh
fish
gaazhag
cat
makwa
bear
nimosh
dog
waabooz
rabbit
waagosh
fox
waawaashkesh
deer
nookomis
my grandma
nmishomis
my grandpa
ngashi
my mother
noos
nzigozis
nzhishenh
my uncle
nwiitaawis
my cousin
nwiijkiwenh
my friend
nbazigim
my sweetheart
nwiikaane
my brother
nmisenh
my older sister
nshiimenh
my younger sibling
ndaanis
my daughter
ngwis
my son
noshenh
my grandchild
Beniik
Veronica
Maanii
Mary
Binaaswe
Frank
Jaabin
John
Kaatnii
Catherine/Cathy
Tenes
Theresa
Daanyen
Daniel/Danny
Jemis
James
Maaganiit
Margaret
Zebet
Elizabeth
Debid
David
Zoozep
Joseph/Joe