Lessons 15 & 16: Future tense and compound sentences Flashcards by Bazigim Lani

Future tense for wiin, niin and giin is _____ and also means “will” or “want” depending on context

“wii” ex. nwii-maajaa = i want to leave or I will leave

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Wii-maajaa

S/he will leave or s/he wants to leave. both correct

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Nwii-maajaa

I will leave/I want to leave

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Gwii-maajaa

You will leave/you want to leave me

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Wii-nishkaadizi

s/he will be angry

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Nwii-nishkaadiz

I will be angry

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Gwii-nishkaadiz

You will be angry

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Kaawiin wii-nishkaadizisii

S/he will not be angry

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Kaawiin nwii-nishkaadizisii

I will not be angry

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Kaawiin gwii-nishkaadizisii

You will not be angry

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Wii-zhaa

S/he will go

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Nwii-zhaa

I will go

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Gwii-zhaa

You will go

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Kaawiin wii-zhaasii

S/he will not go

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Kaawiin nwii-zhaasii

I will not go

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Kaawiin gwii-zhaasii

You will not go

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Wii-gichi-nendam

She will be happy

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Nwii-gichi-nendam

I will be happy

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Gwii-gichi-nendam

You will be happy

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Wii-giigoonhke

S/he will fish or s/he will go fishing

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Nwii-giigoonhke

I will fish or I will go fishing

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Gwii-giigoonhke

You will fish or you will go fishing

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Wii-giiwese

S/he will hunt or s/he will go hunting

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Nwii-giiwse

I will hunt or I will go hunting

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Gwii-giiwse

You will hunt or you will go hunting

Wii-gindaasa

He will read

Nwii-gindaas

I will read

Gwii-gindaas

You will read

Wii-giziibigizhe

s/he will take a bath

Nwii-giziibiigizhe

I will take a bath

Gwii-giziibiigizhe

You will take a bath

Wii-kitige

S/he will plant/garden

Nwii-kitige

I will plant/garden

Gwii-kitige

You will plant/garden

Wii-damina

S/he will play

Nwii-damin

I will play

Gwii-damin

You will play

Wii-nibaa

S/he will sleep

Nwii-nibaa

I will sleep

Gwii-nibaa

You will sleep

Wii-niimi

S/he will dance

Nwii-niim

I will dance

Gwii-niim

You will dance

Wii-wiisini

S/he will eat

Nwii-wiisin

I will eat

Gwii-wiisin

You will eat

Wii-bidagoshin

S/he will arrive

Nwii-bidagoshin

I will arrive

Gwii-bidagoshin

You will arrive

Wii-mase

S/he will walk

Nwii-mase

I will walk

Gwii-mase

You will walk

wii-aakozi

S/he will be sick

Nwii-aakoz

I will be sick

Gwii-aakoz

You will be sick

Wii-madabi

S/he will sit

Nwii-madab

I will sit

Gwii-madab

You will sit

Wii-jiibaakwe

S/he will cook

Nwii-jiibaakwe

I will cook

Gwii-jiibaakwe

You will cook

Wii-nigamo

S/he will sing

Nwii-nigam

I will sing

Gwii-nigam

You will sing

Kaawiin wii-zegizisii

S/he will not be afraid

Kaawiin nwii-maanaadendamsii

I will not be happy

Kaawiin gwii-giiwesii

You will not go home

Kaawiin nwii-minikwesii

I will not drink

Kaawiin wii-biinchigesii

S/he will not clean

Kaawiin nwii-nokiisii

I will not work

to make a compound sentence we use which two words in anishinaabemowin?

Miinwaa = and Zaam = because

Miinwaa

And

Zaam

Because

Wiisini miinwaa minikwe.

He is eating and (he is) drinking.

Giiwe zaam aakozi.

She is going home because she is sick.

Biinchige miinwaa niimi.

She is cleaning and (she is) dancing.

Biinchige miinwaa niimi Maaganiit.

Margaret is cleaning and dancing.

Gii-giziibiigizhe miinwaa gii-nagamo.

She was showering and singing. She showered and she sang.

Gii-giziibiigizhe miinwaa gii-nagamo Carol.

Carol was showering and singing. Carol showered and Carol sang.

Nishkaadizi miinwaa zegizi.

He is angry and she is afraid.

Nishkaadizi Greg miinwaa zegizi Tenes.

Greg is angry and Theresa is afraid.

Jiibaakwe zaam gii-nokii.

He is cooking because she worked.

Jiibaakwe Jemis zaam gii-nokii Kaatnii.

James is cooking because Cathy worked.

Kaawiin jiibaakwesii Kaatnii zaam gii-nokii.

Cathy is not cooking because she worked.

Kaawiin gindaasasii zaam nibaa.

She is not reading because she is sleeping.

Gii-gindaasa miinwaa nibaa nzigozis.

My aunt was reading and she is sleeping.

Giidamina zaam gichi-nendam.

He played because he is happy.

Gichi-nendam miinwaa odamina Jaabin.

John is happy and he is playing.

Gdoo-bidagoshin miinwaa ndoo-maajaa.

You are arriving and I am leaving.

Kii-jiibaakwe miinwaa gii-wiisini Daanyen.

You cooked and Daniel ate.

Kii-mase miinwaa kii-giiwse.

You were walking and hunting.

Nwii-kitige miinwaa gwii-giigoonhke.

I will garden and you will fish.

Ngii-nagam miinwaa ngii-niim.

I was singing and dancing.

Kaawiin ngii-zhaasii zaam gii-zhaa Zebet.

I didn't go because Elizabeth went.

Maanaadendam gzhishenh zaam aakozi gzigozis.

Your uncle is sad because your aunt is sick.

Gichi-nendam nwiijkiwenh zaam nwii-damin.

My friend is happy because I will play.

Nwii-giziibiigizhe zaam ngii-nokii.

I will shower because I worked.

Nibaa kwis zaam kii-gindaas.

Your son is sleeping because you were reading.