useful phrases Flashcards
1
Q
mino gigizheb
A
good morning
2
Q
mino giizhigad
A
good afternoon
3
Q
mino dibikad
A
good night
4
Q
wiingezin
A
take it easy
5
Q
Awenish dinowa
A
what kind?
6
Q
Wegonen waa-minikweyan? Makademaskikiwaaboo?
A
What do you want to drink? Coffee?
7
Q
gigizhewaadiz
A
you are kind
8
Q
Gimino-ayaa
A
you’re doing well
9
Q
biindige
A
she comes in
10
Q
namadabi
A
she’s sitting
11
Q
niimi
A
she dances
12
Q
bimose
A
she walks
13
Q
ofamino
A
she plays
14
Q
Gidaa-namadab
A
you should sit
15
Q
Gidaa-niim
A
you should dance
16
Q
Gidaa-odamin
A
you could play
17
Q
nindaabajitoon
A
I use it
18
Q
giishpin
A
if
19
Q
aabiding
A
at one time
20
Q
aabita
A
half
21
Q
aazhogan
A
bridge
22
Q
akik(oog)
A
kettle, pot
23
Q
ashigan(ag)
A
largemouth bass
24
Q
bedose
A
she walks slowly
25
bizhiw(ag)
lynx
26
bizindam
she listens
27
emikwaanens(an)
spoon
28
gaa wiika
never
29
gidagaa-bizhiw(ag)
bobcat
30
ginishtinoo
Cree
31
gishkishenh(yag)
bitch
32
ininishib(ag)
mallard
33
ishpenimo
she is proud
34
madweyaabiigibijigan(an)
guitar
35
maji-
bad
36
megwayaak
in the woods
37
mewinzha
a long time ago
38
miiziiwigamig
restroom (building where she poops)
39
miskwi
blood
40
mitigominzh(iig)
oak
41
naaningodinong
sometimes
42
nagamo
she sings
43
nagamon(an)
song
44
nagweyaab
rainbow
45
ningidig(wag)
my knee
46
nishtigwaan(an)
head
47
nisidotam
she understands
48
oodena(wan)
town
49
ozaawaa-bimide
butter
50
waabiingwe
she is pale
51
waabizii(g)
swan
52
wadiswan
bird's nest
53
wajiw(an)
mountain
54
wanendam
she forgets
55
awegwaagi!
behold!
56
wiisagi-desadinigaazod
pizza
57
wiiwakwaan(an)
hat
58
zaaga'amoowigamig(oon)
outhouse
59
zanagad
it is difficult
60
zhigaagawanzh(iig)
onion
61
zhiishiigi
she pees
62
zhiishiigwe(g)
rattlesnake
63
zhiiwitaagan
salt
64
zhimaagan(an)
spear
65
zhingwaak(wag)
white pine
66
ziiginigewigamig(oon)
pub
67
zoongide'e
she is brave
68
waasa
far off
