Lessons 10, 11 & 12: Nouns, present tense, commands Flashcards

Inanimate, animate nouns. Verbs with prefix and suffix like bizhaan

1
Q

Animate plural nouns end in ____

A

“g” or “k” examples -ak, -ok, -ag, -og, -ook, -iik, -ik

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2
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Inanimate plural nouns end in _____

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“n” examples -an, -on, -oon, -iin, -in

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3
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Animate nouns are considered _____

A

people, animals, living beings and some objects

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4
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inanimate nouns are considered ______

A

most objects

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5
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Kwe/kwewok and is this animate or inanimate?

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Woman/women (animate)

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Nini/niniwok and is this animate or inanimate?

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Man/men (animate)

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Kwezenhs/kwezenhsak and is this animate or inanimate?

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Girl/girls (animate)

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Gwiizenhs/gwiizenhsak and is this animate or inanimate?

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Boy/boys (animate)

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Daaban/daabaanak and is this animate or inanimate?

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Car/cars (animate)

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10
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Dewegan/deweganak and is this animate or inanimate?

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Drum/drums (animate)

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Kik/kikook and is this animate or inanimate?

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pot/pots (animate)

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12
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Mijikaawin/mijikaawinak and is this animate or inanimate?

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Glove/gloves (animate)

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13
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Mishiimin/mishiiminak

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Apple/apples (animate)

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14
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Mitig/mitigook

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Tree/trees (animate)

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Taadwin/taadwinak and is this animate or inanimate?

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Card/cards (animate)

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16
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Doopwin/doopwinan and is this animate or inanimate?

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Table/tables (inanimate)

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17
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Jiimaan/jiimaanan and is this animate or inanimate?

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Boat/boats (inanimate)

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18
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Makizin/Makizinan and is this animate or inanimate?

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Shoe/shoes (inanimate)

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Mizinigan/miziniganan and is this animate or inanimate?

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Book/books (inanimate)

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Nibaagan/nibaaganan and is this animate or inanimate?

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Bed/beds (inanimate)

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Pabwin/pabwinan and is this animate or inanimate?

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Chair/chairs (inanimate)

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Taasowin/taasowinan and is this animate or inanimate?

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Cupboard/cupboards (inanimate)

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Waawan/waawanan and is this animate or inanimate?

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Egg/eggs (inanimate)

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Wiikwan/wiikwanan and is this animate or inanimate?

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Hat/hats (inanimate)

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25
Q

Giigoonhke
Ndoogiigoonhke
Gdoogiigoonhke

A

He is fishing
I am fishing
You are fishing

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26
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Giiwse (gee-ew-say)
Ndoogiiwse
Gdoogiiwse

A

She is hunting (wiin)
I am hunting (niin)
You are hunting (giin)

27
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Giziibiigizhe
Ndoogiziibiigizhe
Gdoogiziibiigizhe

A

He is showering/bathing
I am taking a bath
You are showering/taking a bath

28
Q

Kitige
Ndookitige
Gdookitige

A

She is gardening/farming/planting
I am gardening
You are gardening

29
Q

Odamina
Ndoodamin
Gdoodamin

A

He is playing
I am playing
You are playing

30
Q

Kaawiin giigoonhkesii

A

S/he is not fishing (wiin)

31
Q

Kaawiin giiwsesii

A

S/he is not hunting

32
Q

Kaawiin ndookitigesii

A

I am not gardening/planting/farming

33
Q

True or false: imperative mood verb forms give instructions, commands, directions, invitations or requests.

A

True

34
Q

What are the three types of imperatives?

A

Positive, negative and inclusive.

35
Q

Gindaasan

A

Read (positive imperative)

36
Q

Niimin

A

Dance (positive imperative, giin)

37
Q

Giziibiigizhen

A

Shower (positive imperative, giin)

38
Q

Jiibaakwen

A

Cook (positive imperative, giin)

39
Q

Giiwsen

A

Hunt (positive imperative, giin)

40
Q

Bi-nibaan

A

Come and sleep

41
Q

Ni-wiisinin

A

Go away and eat (giin)

42
Q

Ozhibiigen

A

Go and write (giin)

43
Q

Bi ___(Verb)____n

A

Come and _______________

44
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Ni ___(verb)____n

A

Go away and ______________-

45
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O____(Verb)_____n

A

Go and ________________

46
Q

Bimadibin

A

Come and sit (giin)

47
Q

Omasen

A

Go walk (giin)

48
Q

Maajaan

A

Leave. In some communities, it means to come here (giin)

49
Q

Nimaajaan

A

Leave (giin)

50
Q

Odaminak

A

Play (giinwaa aka telling more than one person to do something)

51
Q

Bidagoshinik

A

Arrive/y’all arrive (command/plural positive imperative, giinwaa)

52
Q

Gegwaa giiweke

A

Don’t go home (negative imperative, giin)

53
Q

Gegwaa zegizike

A

Don’t be afraid (negative imperative, giin)

54
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Gegwaa giigoonhkeke

A

Don’t go fishing (negative imperative, giin)

55
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Gegwaa izhaake

A

Don’t go (negative imperative, giin)

56
Q

Gegwaa kinoomaagekegwa

A

Don’t teach (negative PLURAL imperative, giinwaa)

57
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Gegwaa maanaadendamkegwa

A

Don’t be sad (negative PLURAL imperative, giinwaa)

58
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Gegwaa nokiikegwa

A

Don’t work (negative PLURAL imperative, giinwaa)

59
Q

Izhaadaa

A

Let’s go (giinwi, us incl, with you)

60
Q

Giiwedaa

A

Let’s go home

61
Q

Onibaadaan

A

Let’s go and go to sleep (giinwi)

62
Q

Biwiisinik

A

Come eat (plural pos imperative, giinwaa)

63
Q

Gegwaa madabikegwa

A

Don’t sit (neg plural imperative, giinwaa)