Lessons 13 & 14: Animals and Past tense Flashcards
Ajidamo
Squirrel
Bezhigoogzhii
Horse
Bineshiinh
Bird
Enigoonhs
Ant
Eziban
Raccoon
Gaazhag
Cat
Giigoonh
Fish
Makwa
Bear
Nimoosh/nimookaajiinh
Dog
Waabooz/Waaboozonh
Rabbit
Waagosh
Fox
Waawaashkeshi
Deer
Giimaajaa
He/she left
Ngiimaajaa
I left
G’giimaajaa/Kiimaajaa
You left
Giizegizi
He/she was afraid
Ngiizegiz
I was afraid
G’giizegiz/Kiizegiz
You were afraid
True or false: Past tense marker in a sentence is gii for wiin, niin and giin.
True
Giijiibaakwe
She/he cooked
Ngiijiibaakwe
I cooked, I was cooking or I did cook. All correct
G’giijiibaakwe/Kiijiibaakwe
You cooked, you were cooking or you did cook. All correct
Giigichinendam
She/he was happy
Ngiigichinendam
I was happy
G’giigichinendam/Kiigichinendam
You were happy
Giizhaa
H/she went
Ngiizhaa
I went
G’giizhaa/Kiizhaa
You went
Giigiigoonhke
s/he was fishing
Ngiigiigoonhke
I fished/ I was fishing
G’giigiigoonhke/Kiigiigooonhke
You fished
Giigiiwse
He hunted
Ngiigiiwse
I hunted
G’giigiiwse/kiigiiwse
You hunted
Giigindaasa
She read
Ngiigindaas
I read/was reading
G’giigindaas/Kiigindaas
You read
Giigiziibiigizhe
She showered
Ngiigiziibiigizhe
I showered
Kiigiziibiigizhe
You showered
Giikitige
She gardened
Ngiikitige
I gardened
G’giikitige/Kiikitige
You gardened
Giimase
she walked
Ngiimase
I walked
Kiimase
You walked
Giinibaa
she slept
Ngiinibaa
I slept
G’giinibaa/Kiinibaa
You slept
Giinokii
She worked
Ngiinokii
I worked
G’giinokii
You worked
Giidamina
She played
Ngiidamin
I played
Kiidamin/G’giidamin
You played
Giiwiisini
S/he ate
Ngiiwiisin
I ate
Kiiwisin
You ate
Ngiigiiwe
I went home
Ngiimadab
I sat
Giibidagoshin
S/he arrived
kiiniim
You danced
Giimaanaadendam
S/he was sad
Kaawiin giinishkaadizisii
S/he wasn’t angry
Kaawiin gii’aakozisii
S/he was not sick
Kaawiin ngiibiinchigesii
I didn’t clean
Kaawiin kiinigamosii
You didn’t sing
Kaawiin ngiiminikwesii
I didn’t drink