Practice Sentences

Question 1

That is a tree
a birch
a maple
an oak
a cedar
a jack pine
a white pine

Answer 1

Aawi a’aw mitig
Aninaatig
mitigomizh
gizhik
akikaandag
biisaandago-zhingwaak

Question 2

What time is it?
It’s 7:00.
It’s 11:00.

Answer 2

Aaniin endaso-diba’iganed?
niizhwaaso-diba’iganed
ashi-bezhigo-diba’iganed

Question 3

We drove here.
I walked here.
I want to paddle a canoe again.

Answer 3

Ningii-biijibizomin.
nimbiidaasamosemin
Niwii-jiime miinawaa

Question 4

I see an eagle
a robin
a sparrow
an owl
a hawk

Answer 4

Niwaabamaa migizi
apichi
Gakaashkinejii
gookooko’oo
gegek

Question 5

1 - 21

Answer 5

Bezhig Niish Niswi Niiwin Naanan

Nigodwasswi Niizhwaaswi Nishwaaswi Zhaangaswi
Midaaswi

Midaaswi shaa bezhig
Midaaswi shaa niish
Midaaswi shaa niswi
Midaaswi shaa niiwin
Midaaswi shaa naanan

Midaaswi shaa nigodwaaswi
Midaaswi shaa niizhwaaswi
Midaaswi shaa nishwaaswi
Midaaswi shaa zhaangaswi
Niizhtaana

Niizhtaana shaa bezhig

Question 6

101

Answer 6

Ningodwaak shaa bezhig

Question 7

1,000

Answer 7

midaaswak

Question 8

It’s going to rain.
It’s hot.
It’s windy.

Answer 8

gii-kimiwan
Gizhaate
noodin

Question 9

There are mosquitoes.

Answer 9

zagimekaa

Question 10

There are three deer.

Answer 10

Ayaawag niswi waawaashkeshiwag.

Question 11

My legs are bad.
My hip is bad.

Answer 11

Nikaadan maazhi-aawanoon.
Ninoogan maazhi-aawan.

Question 12

Have you forgotten who you are?

Answer 12

Gigii-waniiken ina awenen gidayaa?

Question 13

It is too fast
slow
long a time
difficult

Answer 13

onzaam-gizhiibide
onzaam-bejibide
onzaam daso-diba’igan
onzaam-danagad

Question 14

I grew up in the east end of Toronto

Answer 14

ninitaawig waabanong Toronto

Question 15

I’m trying hard to learn Anishinaabemowin.

Answer 15

Ninanda-gikendaan enigok Anishinaabemowin.