VII Niinawind+ (Year 2, Weeks 6+7) Flashcards
What do all of these words have in common?
Zoogipon
Wanisin
Gozigwan
Agoke
Wenipanad
They are all VII verbs
“It is snowing”
“It is lost”
“It is heavy”
“It sticks on”
“It is easy”
What do the following words have in common?
Minwaagamin
Onaagoshin
Dagwaagin
Zoogipon
They are all “dummy n” VIIs
It is a good drink
It is evening
It is fall
It is snowing
If a verb ends in “shin” what does that indicate?
If it ends in “sin” instead?
-shin = VAI
-sin = VII
How would you turn the VAI Wanishin “S/he lost it” into a VII “It is lost”?
-shin becomes -sin
Wanisin “It is lost”
Conjugate the VII Abwemaagwad “It smells sweaty” for niin, niinawind, giin, giinawind, and giinawaa.
Trick question! You can’t.
VIIs are only “wiin”
Translate! (Hint: Abwemaagwad means “it smells sweaty”)
Abwemaagwad iw azhigan.
Abwemaagwadoon iw azhiganan.
What verb type is this?
The sock smells sweaty.
The socks smell sweaty.
VII
What endings do you add to VII verbs if the subject is plural? (one if the verb ends in a consonant, one if it ends in a vowel)
Can you demonstrate with Abwemaagwad (It smells sweaty) and Agoke (It sticks on)?
If it ends in a consonant, add -oon
If it ends in a vowel, add -wan
Abwemaagwadoon (they smell sweaty)
Agokewan (they stick on)
How would you make the following sentence say “They are socks!”
Azhigan aawan. “It’s a sock.”
What is added to “azhigan” and why?
Azhiganan aawanoon.
-an, to make it (gegoo) plural
Translate
Ozhaawashkwaa.
Ozhaawashkwan.
Why do they differ?
It is blue.
They are blue.
One is singular, one is plural?
Translate! (Hint: Abwemaagad means “it smells sweaty”)
Why do these sentences differ?
Abwemaagad iw azhigan.
Abwemaagadini i’iw odazhigan.
The sock smells sweaty.
H/ sock smells sweaty.
The second sentence is “4th thing” – the VII applied to a 4p gegoo
How would you make the following VII 4th thing?
Azhigan ozhaawashkwaa. “The sock is blue.”
What about 4th thing plural?
Odazhigan ozhaawashkwaani. “H/ sock is blue.”
Iniw odazhiganan ozhaawashkwaaniwan. “H/ socks are blue.” (4p ending comes before plural “wan”)
How would you make the following 4th thing sentence plural? (It’s h/ socks.)
Odazhigan aawanini. “It’s h/ sock.”
What two endings are on the verb? In what order?
Odazhiganan aawaniniwan.
ini + wan (4p + plural)
What ending would you add to say “It’s showing near where she lives?” (Hint, 4th person)
Zoogipo[….] imaa besho endaad.
- Zoogipo+ni
- Zoogipon+ini
Explain your choice
2 Zoogiponini
Because “dummy n” VIIs don’t drop the N in 4p
Translate
Minopogwadini owiisiniwin.
H/ food tastes good
What ending(s) would you add to the sentence to say: “Those blueberries that s/he ate tasted good.”?
Minopogwad{……} iniw miinan gaa-miijin.
Explain your answer
ini + wan
Minopogwadiniwan
ini for 4th thing and wan for plural
Aaniin ekidong
Who?
what keyaa does it take?
Awenen?
just add noun or to use it to ask a question, it takes Ckeyaa
Translate
Awenesh?
What keyaa does it take?
Who exactly?
Ckeyaa
Translate
Awenen jaabaakwed?
What keyaa is this?
Who is cooking?
C
Aaniin ekidong
Who is working?
What keyaa is it?
Awenen enokiid?
C
Translate
Awenen gaa-mawid?
What keyaa is it? What tense?
Who was crying?
C, past
Translate
Awegonen?
Awegonesh?
What keyaa does it take?
What?
What exactly?
C
Translate
Awegonen i’iw?
Wegonen i’iw?
Both: “What’s that?”
Aaniin ekidong
What do you want to eat?
What keyaa is it?
Awegonen waa-miijiyan?
C
How would you use the verb Dazhindan “Talk about it” to say “What is s/he talking about?”
What irregular change takes place?
Awegonen endazhindang?
the root “dazhi” becomes “endazhi” in ckeyaa
How would you use the VAI Minikwe “S/he drinks” to say “What are y’all drinking?”
What keyaa is this?
Awegonen menikweyeg?
Ckeyaa
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Awegonen menopogwak?
What keyaa is this?
What tastes good?
C
Translate
Awegonen gaa-waabandaman?
Is this VAI, VTI, or VII?
What did you see?
VTI
Aaniin ekidong
When? What time?
What about “when exactly?”
Aaniin apii?
Aniish apii?
What keyaa does “Aaniin apii” take?
C
Aaniin ekidong
When are you gonna go?
Hint: Izhaa = S/he goes to a certain place
What preverb signifies possible future?
Aaniin apii waa-izhaayan?
wii