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Lesson 7 Flashcards

1
Q

The ending ? is very common on obviative nouns, and often appears as ? or ? if following a vowel

A

-an, -yan, -wan

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2
Q

dakoniwewinini

A

policeman

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3
Q

dakon

A

arrest her

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4
Q

gimoodishkiiwinini

A

thief

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5
Q

gimoodi

A

she steals

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6
Q

shke

A

look!

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7
Q

omishoomeyan

A

her uncle (father’s side)

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8
Q

niwaabamaa

A

I see her

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9
Q

niwaabamaag

A

I see them (animate)

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10
Q

owaabamaan

A

she sees her

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11
Q

owaabamigoon

A

she (person 2) sees her

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12
Q

gimoodishkiiwininiwan

A

thief (person 2)

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13
Q

Ominwenimaan Bill-an John

A

John likes Bill

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14
Q

Abiiwigamigong gii-niibawiwan dakoniwewininiwan

A

In the living room stood the policeman (person 2)

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15
Q

nimaamaayan

A

my mother (person 2)

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16
Q

The obviative (person 2) plural for animate nouns and verbs is ___

A

the same as the singular

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17
Q

Gii-waabamaa dibikong.

A

Someone saw her last night/she was seen last night

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18
Q

Gigii-waabamigoo dibikong

A

You were seen last night

19
Q

niwaabamigoo
giwaabamigoo
waabamaa

A

I am seen
you are seen
she is seen

20
Q

nibaawan

A

she (person 2) sleeps

21
Q

ginibaamin

A

we sleep (inclusive)

22
Q

ginibaam

A

yinz sleep

23
Q

nibaawag

A

they sleep (animate)

24
Q

nibaam

A

someone sleeps

25
Q

Ogii-pagidinaanini

A

she (person 2) dropped them off

26
Q

Niindaa’aa

A

she is being sent something

27
Q

Ogii-niindaa’aan John Sallyan aanind mazina’iganan.

A

John sent Sally some books. (verb form is the same if one book)

28
Q

Jibwaa-wiidigemaad

A

before he married her (conjunctive)

29
Q

Giminwenimaag na

A

Do you like

30
Q

gakina awiya

A

all, every

31
Q

Metallica da-madwewe-chigewag

A

is going to be playing (making music)

32
Q

zhooshkwaada’ewigamigong

A

at the arena

33
Q

niijii

A

my friend (used by men)

34
Q

Mazina’igaansan ninga-adaawenan waabang indawaaj.

A

I will buy the tickets tomorrow then

35
Q

ninga-bizindawaag

A

I’m going to listen to

36
Q

izindamo-win-ing

A

on the stereo

37
Q

Gaye niin niminwenimaa a’aw Dwight Yoakam, aapiji minotaagozi.

A

I too like that Dwight Yoakum, he really sounds good.

38
Q

Gikinoo’amaadiiwigamigong ina ogii-nagishkawaan gimaamaayan gidede?

A

Did your dad meet your mom (person 2) at school?

39
Q

nagishkawaan

A

she meets her

40
Q

waabigwaniin

41
Q

aanind

42
Q

iwapii

A

when that happens

43
Q

maamakaadendam

A

she is amazed

44
Q

da-minwendaagwad

A

it will be fun

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