Random 7 Flashcards
Gaawiin aapiji ninitaa- anishinaabemosii.
I don’t know how to speak Anishinabemowin very well.
Ninga gagwejitoon ji Anishinaabemoyaan.
I’ll try talking Anishinaabemowin. (Unchanged conjunct)
Gaawiin nindoodenzii
I don’t have a clan.
Toronto nindoonjibaa.
I come from Toronto.
indodem
clan
Toronto indoonjii
I am from Toronto
Awenen gidodem?
What’s your clan?
Mikinaak
Turtle clan
Miigwech bizindawiyeg.
Thanks for listening.
mashkawizi
she is strong or hard
mashkawaa
it is strong or hard
babiinzikawaagan
coat
bangan
it is quiet
bizaani-ayaa
she is quiet
dibenindizo
she is independent (rules herself(-dizo)
dibishkaa
she has a birthday
wadikwan
branch
baapi
she laughs
gwaashkwezi
she is eager
ishpayi’ii
up high
gwayakoshkaa
she goes the right way
gabenaw
defeat her
mashkawiziiwin
muscle
mashkimodegwaajigan
biiwaabikoons
can, wire, phone
mashkode
a plain
gwayak
straight, correct
booch
it is certain
gimiwan
it rains
niigi
she is born, she adds to the number
biizikan
wear it
nakwetam
she answers
jaagise
it runs out
anaaminge
she blames someone
anwebi
she rests
niminoshin
I’m lying comfortably
ise
for shame
wani-
mistakenly
wanichige
she makes a mistake
biigoshkaa
it is broken
gibichiitaa
she takes a break
nabagi
flat
maamawi
together
waabijiiyaa
it is grey
nindoozhim
niningwanis
my nephew, stepson (brother’s son)
(sister’s son)
nindoozhimis
nishimis
niece (brother’s daughter)
(sister’s daughter)
baagwaa
it is shallow
gaazo
hide
gazootaw
hide from her
gaadoon
hide it