Prepositions Flashcards
in a certain direction/way / on a certain side
nikeyiing
for a long time
gabeyiing
by/in the lake / on the shore
gamiing
on top
gijiyiing
all around
gaataayiing
the other side
mbaneyiing
on both sides
eyedwiy’iing
in/inside
biinji’iing
outside
agojiing
outside/on the outside
zaagjiy’iing
in the wild
bgojiing
halfway
aabtaweyiing
behind it/behind
aagwiyiing
in between
biitwi’iing
underwater
naambiing
down below/downstairs
niisi’iing
alongside/beside/on the side
shaweyiing
- at the end / in the later days
- behind / towards the back / coming after (in a sequence) / in the rear
- in reference to one’s rear-end / at the back (of one’s body) / behind (as the rear part of one’s body)
shkweyaang
at the end
ayekwaay’iing
in the corner
ziingaak
in front/ahead/in the future
niigaan
at the bottom/underneath
naamyi’iing
halfway up the hill
aabtawdaaki
on the hillside
aasmidaaki
up (on) the hill
gidaaki
down the hill
niisaaki
on the hill(side) across from another
gaamdaaki
on the other side of/over the hill
aazhoodaaki
earth/ground
kamik
on the earth/ground
gidkamik
underground/under the ground
naamkamik
on the ground
mtashkamik
out in the wilds/middle of nowhere
bgodkamik
porch
biitwikaan/desigaan
ditch
bsaan’kaan/ziibiikaan
site where crude oil is obtained
kii-bmidekaan
cemetary/graveyard
n’gokaan
altar
nam’eskaan
baseball field
bakwaakdokekaan
garden
gitigaan
medicine lodge
midewigaan
in the middle of the field
naawigitigaan
different/individually/separately/in different/separate places
bebkaan