Mishomenj Uncle

Zigos Aunt
,
Oshis Grandchild
Ikiwenzi OldMan
Mindimonye Old Woman
Ketiziwidj ig Elders
Nitawis Cousin
Nigwisis My Son
Danis Daughter
Ogima Chief
Takoniwewinini Policeman
Ojibigekwe Secretary
Adawewinini Salesman
Chibakwewinini Cook
Wendamitadjig Workers
Niganidj(ig) Leader(s)
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Mashkikiwinini Doctor
M6njiwenwinini BarberlHairdresser
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Siginigewinini Bartender
Kije-Manid6 Creator
TIBA.DJAMOWIN- CONVERSATION
Nimish6mis
N6komis
Kimish6mis
K6komis
Mish6misan
Okomisan
N6s
,
Osan
K6s
Andi endadj ki-danis?
Anin eji-pimadizidj ki-gwisis
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My Grandfathel'
My Grandmother
Your Grandfather
Your Grandmother
His/her Grandfather
His/her Grandmother
My Dad.
His/her Dad.
Your Dad.
Where does your
daughter live?
How is your son?
WiGIW AM(AN) - BUILDING(S)
Adawewigamig Store
Ayamiyemigiwam Church
Niganiziwigamig Band Office
Kikinamadiwigamig School
Wisiniwigamig Restaurant
,
Ak6ziwigamig Hospital
Shoniyawigamig Bank
Siginibiwigamig Bar
Odabaniwigamig Garage
Mawandosewigamig Hall
Nindahiwewinigamig Post Office
Ganawadawasowigamig Day Care
Sh6shkwadewigamig Arena
Monjiwewigamig Barbershop
Wigiwam House
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TIBADJAMOWIN - CONVERSATI6N
Awenenowa?
Awegonen iwi?
Nfjami.
Kidijami
Ijawag
Nigf-ija
Nigi-jami
Kfgami
Andi ej ay an ?
Endayan
Ojige Jabidfns.
Endayang
Endadj
Adawewigamigong
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Who is this?
What is that'2-
We are going( exclusive}
We are going (inclusive)
They are go-ing!
I went
We went (exclusive)
We went (inclusive)
Where are you going?
y h o m e ~
John is building a home;
Our home
Hislher home
At the store
N iganiziwigamigong.
Andi ondamitadj?
Andi ejayin Sozep?
Wisininwigamigong.
Kin tash Mani?
Ni-ondamitadj
Kin tash Debid?
To the band office.
Where does he/she w o r ~
Where are you going
JosephL
At the restaurant
And you Mary?
I'm going to work.
And you David?
ENDAyA.N - MY HOME
Ishpimisag Upstairs
Anakab Basement
Miziwigamig Bathroom
Nibe - bakesaya Bedroom
Chibakwe bakesaya Kitchen
Kizibigahige bakesaya Laundry room
W anaki -bakesaya Living room
Atasowigamig She4
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TIBADJAMOWIN - CONVERSATION
Binichigen ki-nibe
pakesayam.
Djishahigen chibakwe
pikisayaming.
Andi L6k.
Kizinindj i miziwigamigong.
Lok wisinida.
Clean your o o ~
Sweep the floor:
in the kitchen.
Where is Luke?
He is washing
his hands in the
bathroom.
Luke let's eat.
Nida-wisin na wanaki bakesayaming? Can I eat in the
livingroom?
KaJkawin. No.
Andi tash. Where then.
Chibakwe pikisayaming. In the Kitchen.
WiGIW AMING ETEG- HOUSEHOLD ITEMS
Nibagan Bed
Kabashimo-onagan Bathtub
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Ojibihigesag Black board
Wab6yan Blankets
Mazinahigan( an) books
Chishemigwan Broom
Tesabiwagan( an) Chairs
Kichi -tesabiwagan Couch
Pinakwan Comb
Ag6higahigan Curtains
Kizinaganechigan Dishwasher
Wiyagasi atasowin Dressers
Pengasidjigan Dryer
Atasowin Cupboard
M6jagahigan Dustpan
Atasowinens End table
Kizingwanens Face cloth
Makomi-atasowin Fridge
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- ----
Kichi -bfwabikizigan
Furnace
Wfsinewagan
Table
Waskonedamagan
Lamp
Wabamochagwan
Mirror
Kizisagahigan
Mop
Apikweshimon
Pillow
Apikweshimonigin
Pillowcases
Nondagochigan
Radio
Apishimonigin
Sheets
Kizinindji-onagan Sink
Kizihigahigans Soap
Piwabikizigan Stove
Mazinatesidj igan Television
Kiziyabidechigan Toothbrush
Kiziyabidewin Toothpaste
Pengwingwan Towels
Akik Pot
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.!
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Sizibakwad
Sugar
Shiwitagan
Salt
Anibishwabo
Tea
Kape-wabo
Coffee
TIBADJAMOWIN- CONVERSATION
Ki pakade na?
Are you hungry?
Wisinida.
Let's eat.
Wisininlmidjin Eat
Kiminopwa na _____ ? Do you like the taste
of an ?
Wisinik.
Everyone eat.
Minopogwad. This tastes good.
Pidon onagan. Bring the plate.
Minikwen. Have a drink.
Ni moshkinelNi-depisini. I'm full.
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Mindjiminan m6koman.
Pininan wiyas.
Minopogwad wiyas.
Sfginan anibishwabo.
Hold the knife.
Pass the meat.
The meat tastes good ..
Pour the tea.
A WESiNZAG - ANIMALS
Makwa Bear
Mak6ns Bear cub
Kag Porcupine
Amik Beaver
Pijaki Buffalo,
Ininadik Caribou
Adik6ns Calf
Mahingan Wolf
Kajagens Cat
Pagakwan Chicken
Agwingos Chipmunk
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Adik Cow
Wawashkeshi Deer
Mikinak Turtle
Wagosh Fox
Omagakf Frog
Animosh Dog
Akwakwadjish Ground hog
Pepejigogashkwe Horse
M6nz Moose
Wajashk Muskrat
K6k6sh Pig
Wabigon6djfnsh RatlMouse
Nabese Rooster
Ehebig Spider
Kinebig Snake
Misise Turkey
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,
Am6
Bee
Sagime
Mosquito
,
Odji
Fly
Manidj6sh
Bug/Worm
Memengwe
Butterfly
, ,
KIGONZAG - FISH
Wawasi
Barbot
Name
Sturgeon
Ashigan Bass
Kin6je Pike
Namegos Trout
Oga
Pickerel
Namebin Sucker
Awad6siwag Minnows
Adikameg Whitefish
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TIBADJAMOWIN- CONVERSATION
Kigonzikeda. Let's go fishing;
Ijada. Let's go.
Asema bagidina da Let's offer our tobacco in
nibing. in the water.
Inabin, wisine makwa Look at the bear eating.
Inabin ishpiming mikiziw Look up in the sky, an
eagle"
Kondam. I got a
Oga awi. It's a pickerel ..
Genin kondam pejig. Me, too, I got one.
Kinoje awi. It's a pika
Mindido!
Agashinjishe! It's small.
K wenadjiwi kinoje. That's a nice
Amik pimadaga. The beaver is
,
Am6 pimisawo. The bee is flying..
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Agwingos ikwandawe.
Adjidamo nisandawe.
Adik nanibiwi.
Makadewizi animosh.
Nigamo pineshinjish.
Anin ejinagozidj __ _
Kij ikabato wagosh.
The chipmunk is
The squirrel is climbing

The cow is standing.
The dog is black.
The bird is singing.
What does a
-----
look like?
The fox runs fast.
Madjibahiwe wawashkeshi. The deer is running
Nandamonzwe. I'm going hunting moose.
Niwabama
Migiziw
Kiniw
Andeg
Kagagi
I see a
----- ------
PINESHlWAG - BIRDS
Bald Eagle
Golden Eagle
Crow
Raven
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Kayashk Seagull
K6k6koho Owl
Papichi Robin
Tendesi Blue Jay
Papase Woodpecker
Shishib Duck
Nika Goose
Pine Partridge
Ashage Heron
Mang Loon
Nan6kase
Hummingbird
TIBADJAMOWIN- CONVERSATION
A wenin owa kichi ishpiming What is that flying
bebamibizodj? way up high?
Migiziw owa.
Kidayawa na omigwan?
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That is an eagle.
Do you have an eagle
feather?
Enh. Yes.
Kin tash? How about you?
Enh. Yes.
,.
Anin eniginodj? How big is it?
Mindido. It is big.
Kidamwa na shishib? Do you eat duck?
Ka. No.
Awegonen ondji? Why?
Pimidewi. It is too greasy.
Nitawadage mango The loon is a good
.
SWImmer.
PEMBIDEG - TRANSPORTATION
Ka-bimisaw6magak Airplane
Ka-opanamasing Jet
Ishkode-odabanak Ski-doo
Awadjidabi-odaban Truck
Ak6ziwodaban Ambulance
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Chibayi-odaban Hearse
Kichi-odaban Bus
Tidibawebishkad jigan Bicycle
Ishkode-chiman Motor boat
Odabanens Sled
Ishkode-ditibayagan Motorcycle
Shegimak -p6tagan Bulldozer-
Chiman Canoe
Odaban Car
Ishkode-odaban Train
Adjidjakwabik Crane
TIBADJAMOWIN- CONVERSATION
Nibabamibiz.
Nibabamibiz chimaning.
Mikanang.
Pidjibizo.
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I am going for a ride.
I'm going for a ride in
my canoe.
On the r o d ~
He/she is riding toward
me/us.:
I
I
I
I
I
B6zin.
Gwashnin. Get off.-
Wikad na kib6z ____ ? Do you ever get on
Chimanike.
Awadjidabi misan.
N anizanazi ishkode
-ditibayagan.
Kidayanawa na
d
'l-....{.-?
o aU<1ll.
Anin ejinagozidj?
Nida bozna?
Ishkode-bimide ni
-inadin.
M6shkinebish.
a ?
He is making a c n o ~
He is hauling wood.
The motorcycle is
dangerous.
Do you have a car?
How does it look?:
Can I get on?
I've got to get gas.
Fill up.
IKIDOWINAN - WORDS
Ijan. Go.
Pid6n. Bring it:
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Inadin.
Go get.
Ondas/pijan.
P6nitan. Stop.
Niminoya.
I'm feeling fme.
Pekadizin Keep quiet
Pekadizi He/she is quiet
Pizindan.
Kakina All
Minawadj And/again
Ashidj/minawadj And
N6kwewashk Sweetgrass
Ininawang Beach
Agaming Shore
Andi wendjibadj ___ _ Where does
----
come from?
Kijeba-wisin Breakfast
N awakwe-wisin Lunch
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Onagoshi-wisin Supper:
Kidayawag na ? Do you have any:
? (animate)
Kidayawan na ? Do you have any
? (inanimate)
Ka'n nidayawasi ? I don't have a L
(animate)
Ka' n nidayawasin ? I don't have a ?
(inanimate)
Ni- My
Ki- Your
Nime. He/she dances.
Ka'n Negative statement
Asema Cigarettes/Tobacco
Abwezowinigamig/ Sweat lodge
mad6dison
Madjashin(madjashig) Goodb-ye (To a group)
Nisehi Down
Ishpiming Up
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Ishpa High
Tabasa Low
Nibiwan. It is wet.
Pate. It is dry.
Aki Earth
Asin Rock
Sagahigan Lake
Mitig(og) Tree(s)
Azadi Poplar Tree
Kijig Cedar Tree
Wigwas Birch tree
Mino- Indicates good, well
Nita- Indicates good at
something
Kinawa All of you
Winawa They/them
Awas-indi Over there.
Konima Maybe
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Agwadjfng odaminan
Mashkiki
Tewehigan
Kashkenindam
Kintam
Wfbadj
Aji
Wasa
Peshodj
Anishinabe Nfmidiwin
Anishinabe
N6piming
Wagidjehi ___ _
Anamehi
-----
Mfyo
Mf-owa
Agwadjing
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Go and play outside.
Medicine
Drum
He/she is sad.
Your turn
Soon
Already
Far
Close/near
Pow-wow
Native person
Bush
On top of ___ _
Underneath
----
Here it is
Here he/she is
Outside
Pindig
Inside (place)
Sh6niya
Money
Akina-wiya
Everybody
P6nitan
Don't
Kete-
Old
Oshki-
New
Pangi
A little bit (amount)
Mi-iw. -.
That's all.
N6ndese I need
Nanibiwin Stand up (command)
Madjan Go away
Shingenima To dislike someone
Kisagiyan. I love you.
Pimose. He/she is walking.-
Ka-wikad Never
Oma Here
Midash So then
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