Ojibwe.net 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Gidaawimin gekinoo’amaagewininiwag.
A
We are all teachermen.
(Adding a gender to a verb turns it into a noun.)
2
Q
aawi
aaya
aawan
A
to be permanent animate
to be temporary animate or permanent inanimate
to be temporary inanimate
3
Q
Gibabaa-ayaam.
A
Yinz are wandering around.
4
Q
waa-
daa-
A
unknown future
uncertain past
5
Q
Ningii-bakade mii wiisiniyaan
A
I was hungry so I ate (second gii not needed)
6
Q
nandodan
A
to ask for
7
Q
misawendan
A
to desire
8
Q
nisidotan
A
to understand what is heard
9
Q
nisidawendan
A
to understand
vti
10
Q
noondan
A
to hear something
11
Q
waawan(oon)
A
egg
12
Q
biitoonigan(an)
A
sandwich
13
Q
giboodiyegwaazon(an)
A
pants
14
Q
nagamowin(an)
A
song
15
Q
dibaajimowin(an)
A
story