Lesson 4: adverbs

Question 1

Wasnaagwa
(or)
Oosnaago

whas-naw-gwoh

Answer 1

the day before yesterday

Question 2

Waswaabang
(or)
Ooswaabang

Answer 2

the day after tomorrow

Question 3

Wasnaagwa ngiibigiz.

Answer 3

I went swimming the day before yesterday.

Question 4

Waswaabang na gwiishkigwaas?

Answer 4

Will you be sewing the day after tomorrow?

Question 5

Naakwe

Answer 5

Noon

Question 6

Naakwek

Answer 6

at noon

Question 7

Niibaadibikat

Answer 7

night, night time, dark time

Question 8

Niibaadibikak
(or)
Niibaadibik

Answer 8

at/during/in the night/night time/dark time

Question 9

Niibaadibikat.

Answer 9

It is night.

Question 10

Niibaadibikak giimiigaaza ezibanenhs.

Answer 10

The little raccoon was fighting during the night.

Question 11

Wiiba

Answer 11

soon, early

Question 12

Wiiba nwii’oodetoo.

Answer 12

I will go to town soon.

Question 13

Wiikaa

Answer 13

late, ever

Question 14

Wiikaa na kiibidagoshin?

Answer 14

Did you arrive late?

Question 15

Megwaa

Answer 15

presently, in progress, while, right now

Question 16

Megwaa zhiitaa Jemes.

Answer 16

James is getting ready right now.

Question 17

Baamaa

Answer 17

later

Question 18

Baamaa nwiijiishaaganige.

Answer 18

I will shovel later.

Question 19

Gegpii

Answer 19

finally, eventually

Question 20

Gegpii nibaa ngwis.

Answer 20

My son is finally sleeping.

Question 21

Zhaazhi
(or)
zhaazhigo
(or)
zhaazhigwa

Answer 21

already

Question 22

Zhaazhi giimaajaa nini.

Answer 22

The man already left.

Question 23

Bijiinak

Answer 23

just now, short time ago,
only then, as soon as

Question 24

Bijiinak giigiiwe Zebet.

Answer 24

Elizabeth went home just now.

Question 25

Gwajiing (or) gojiing/kojiing

Answer 25

outdoors, outside

Question 26

Gwajiing kinoomaage.

Answer 26

He is teaching outside.

Question 27

Maampii (or) maanpii (or) omaa | mawm-pee

Answer 27

here

Question 28

Maampii mazinbiige. | mawm-pee mah-zin-bee-gay

Answer 28

She is here drawing.

Question 29

Oodi (or) wedi | oh-dih

Answer 29

there, over there

Question 30

Oodi tisige. | oh-dih tis-ih-gay

Answer 30

He is over there coloring.

Question 31

Besha | bay-shah

Answer 31

near, close by, near by

Question 32

Besha giiboodawe.

Answer 32

He made a fire nearby.

Question 33

Waasa | wah-sah

Answer 33

far, far away

Question 34

Waasa ngiimaptoo.

Answer 34

I ran far.

Question 35

Shkweyaang

Answer 35

behind, in the back

Question 36

Shkweyaang wiigwaaming naaniibiwi.

Answer 36

She is standing behind the house.

Question 37

Biindik (or) biindig

Answer 37

inside (of a structure)

Question 38

Biindik baabiichige.

Answer 38

He is waiting inside.

Question 39

Shaweying

Answer 39

Beside, next to

Question 40

Aabidek | ah-bih-deck

Answer 40

have to, certainly, of course

Question 41

Aabidek ngii'aanskonye | ah-bih-deck in-gee-on-skone-yay

Answer 41

I had to change my clothes

Question 42

Aapiji | ah-pih-jih

Answer 42

very

Question 43

Aapiji nbakade. | ah-pih-jih in-bah-kih-day

Answer 43

I'm very hungry.

Question 44

Nengaach (or) negaach | nen-gawch

Answer 44

slow, slowly, easily

Question 45

Nengaach mase mshiikenh. | nen-gawch muh-say mih-shee-kay

Answer 45

The turte walks slow.

Question 46

Getin | geh-tin

Answer 46

fast, hard, forceful

Question 47

Getin maptoo bezhigoogzhii. | geh-tin muhp-tow bay-zhi-gohg-zhee

Answer 47

The horse is running fast and hard.

Question 48

Geskana

Answer 48

suddenly

Question 49

Geskana ndagizhiz. | geh-skah-na in-dah-gih-zhiz

Answer 49

I am suddenly hot.

Question 50

Weweni

Answer 50

well, carefully

Question 51

Weweni tisigen.

Answer 51

Color well.

Question 52

Debnaak | deh-bih-naak

Answer 52

carelessly, sloppily

Question 53

Debnaak giigiziibiiginaagane.

Answer 53

She was washing the dishes carelessly.

Question 54

Nitaa-

Answer 54

good at, talented (adjective prefix)

Question 55

Gnitaazhibiige. | gih-nih-tah zhih-bee-gay

Answer 55

You write well.

Question 56

Shki-

Answer 56

new, fresh, young

Question 57

shki-makizinan | shki muh-kiz-ih-nun

Answer 57

new shoes

Question 58

Gete- | geh-teh

Answer 58

old, worn

Question 59

gete-daaban

Answer 59

old car

Question 60

True or False: sentence order is when, where, how, what, who

Answer 60

True, when is day/time like zhebaa or waabang where is the location like shangegamigong how is the descriptive like aabidek what is the action like giinokii who is the subject if named

Question 61

kaawiin mshi

Answer 61

not yet

Question 62

kaawiin gego

Answer 62

nothing

Question 63

kaawiin gwaya

Answer 63

no one, nobody

Question 64

kaawiin ngwaji

Answer 64

no place, not anywhere

Question 65

kaawiin wiikaa

Answer 65

never

Question 66

kaawiin geyaabi

Answer 66

not anymore

Question 67

kaawiin maamdaa

Answer 67

can't, unable

Question 68

mshi

Answer 68

yet

Question 69

gego

Answer 69

something

Question 70

gwaya goya

Answer 70

someone

Question 71

ngwaji ngoji

Answer 71

someplace, somewhere

Question 72

wiikaa

Answer 72

late, ever

Question 73

geyaabi

Answer 73

still

Question 74

maamdaa

Answer 74

able (to do)