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Ojibwe - Ms Morgan Flashcards

1
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How do you say pillow in Ojibwe?

A

apikweshimon

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2
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What is a meme?

A

a pileated woodpecker

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This animal is said to howl at the moon and runs in packs what is this animal in Ojibwe?

A

ma’iiNgan

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4
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What is bakwezhigan? It was on the cafeteria wall.

A

bread

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5
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What city was named after the Zhigaag?

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Chicago

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what is an omakakii?

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a frog

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maaNg is our state bird and is a great diving bird, what is a maaNg?

A

a loon

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8
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This animal ate the gingerbread boy, what is the Ojibwe word for this animal?

A

waagosh

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9
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How do you say Spring in Ojibwe?

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ziigwan

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If wiigwaas is Birchbark, how do you say birchbark canoe?

A

wiigwaasi-jiimaan

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This insect comes out in ziigwan, what is the Ojibwe word for this insect?

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zagime

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12
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I use an emikwaan when I eat soup, what is an emikwaan?

A

a spoon

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In the story, the birth of Nanniboujou, he turned himself into this animal so he did not starve, what is this animal in Ojibwe?

A

waabooz

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What is the Ojibwe word for the White seasoning you use to put on your food at the dinner table?

A

zhiiwitaagan

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What is the Ojibwe word for this bird? he likes to quack!

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zhiishiib

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This animal loves to eat berries and will climb trees, His clan are considered to be patrollers (police officers) of the community and learned about the use of plants as medicines while they patrolled the villages, what is a ______ in Ojibwe?

A

makwa

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17
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This time of year when there is a lot of snow on the ground and can be very giikaji? What is the Ojibwe word?

A

biboon

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18
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I like to drink my makade-mashkikiiwaaboo in this? What is the Ojibwe word?

A

onaagaans

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19
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How do you say ambulance in Ojibwe?

A

aakoziiwidaabaan

20
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What is the Ojibwe word for tea?

A

aniibiish

21
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What is the Ojibwe word for the time of year when the leaves on the trees turn beautiful colors?

A

dagwaagin

22
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ajidamoo is an animal that gathers nuts and stores them in cashes for the winter? what is a?

A

squirrel

23
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What is the Ojibwe word for the place you go to when you are sick?

A

aakoziiwigamig

24
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animosh is man’s best friend, what is an animosh?

A

a dog

25
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What is the Ojibwe word for the place that you go to, to read books? You have to be quiet when you are there and you can check out books to borrow?

A

agindaasoowigamig

26
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What is the Ojibwe word for this industrious animal? They have flat tails and always seem to be building dams?

A

amik

27
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esiban looks like he is always wearing a mask, he is very curious and has a long thick furry tail that looks like he has rings on it? what is esiban?

A

a raccoon

28
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I love doodooshaaboo, especially with cookies. What is doodooshaaboo?

A

milk

29
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How do you say dinner plate in Ojibwe?

A

desinaagan

30
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How do you say this Woodpecker in Ojibwe? His head is completely red and it starts with - baa?

A

baapaase

31
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How do you say this animal in Ojibwe? He is full of quills?

A

gaag

32
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Sadly, gookoosh is often made into bacon. His tail has a curl, what is gookoosh?

A

a pig

33
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What is an odaabaan?

A

a car

34
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What is the Ojibwe word for the bed?

A

nibaagan

35
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mikinaak can lay up to 100 eggs at one time, what is a mikinaak?

A

a snapping turtle

36
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how do you say coffee in Ojibwe? It is black medicine water?

A

makade-mashkikiwaaboo

37
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nigig is very playful, they like to slide on river banks in the winter, what is a nigig?

A

otter

38
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What is the Ojibwe word for this animal? They seem to have a mind of their own. they love to meow and have long whiskers that help them find their way in the night?

A

gaazhageNs

39
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This is bad or nasty weather?

A

niiskaadad

40
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what is the Ojibwe word for pepper?

A

wiisagad

41
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migizi is our National bird, when we see one we often put our tobacco out, they are known to carry our messages and prayers to the creator. what is migizi?

A

Eagle

42
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what is bikwaakwad?

A

a ball

43
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What is the Ojibwe word for the animal that says “moo”

A

bizhiki

44
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what is awan?

A

it is foggy

45
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This animal will display its whitetail when it is alarmed, it’s Ojibwe name is waawaashkeshi, what is it?

A

deer

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