VAI Wordlist Flashcards
(50 cards)
1
Q
s/he is (located s.where)
A
ayaa
2
Q
s/he is thirsty
A
gaasknaabaagwe
3
Q
s/he is hungry
A
bakade
4
Q
s/he eats
A
wiisini
5
Q
s/he drinks
A
minikwe
6
Q
s/he is doing/feels well
A
mino’zhiyaa
7
Q
s/he is sick
A
aakozi
8
Q
s/he goes (s.where)
A
izhaa
9
Q
s/he arrives (s.where)
A
dagoshin
10
Q
s/he leaves
A
maajaa
11
Q
s/he comes
A
bizhaa
12
Q
s/he returns
A
biskaabii
13
Q
s/he sleeps
A
nibaa
14
Q
s/he wakes up/is awake
A
goshkozi
15
Q
s/he gets up
A
bizigwii
16
Q
s/he pees/urinates
A
zhiishiigi
17
Q
s/he goes to the bathroom/pees
A
zaakam
18
Q
s/he poops
A
miizii
19
Q
s/he washes h/ face
A
giziibiigiingwe
20
Q
s/he bathes
A
giziibiigzhe
21
Q
s/he gets dressed/puts on h/ clothes
A
biiskonye
22
Q
s/he brushes h/ hair
A
nsikwewa
23
Q
s/he brushes h/ teeth
A
giziiyaabdewa
24
Q
s/he eats breakfast
A
kizhebaa’wiisini
25
s/he works
anakii
26
s/he eats lunch
naakwe'wiisini
27
s/he goes home
giiwe
28
s/he eats dinner
naagshi-wiisini
29
s/he gets undressed/takes off h/ clothes
giiskonye
30
s/he makes a mess
wiinchige
31
s/he cleans
biinchige
32
s/he does/washes the dishes
giziigbiignaagne
33
s/he does laundry/washes clothes
gziibiigne
34
s/he washes/scrubs the floor
giziisga'ge
35
s/he sweeps
jiigda'ge
36
s/he swims
bagiza
37
s/he skates/plays hockey
zhooshkwaade
38
s/he fishes
giigoonke
39
s/he hunts
giiwse
40
s/he runs/jogs
bibaambatoo
41
s/he goes for (a) walk(s)
bibaamse
42
s/he shops
baayaajige
43
s/he goes to get groceries/food
naajmiijme
44
s/he drives/rides around
bibaambiza
45
s/he goes for a bike ride
bibaamwebshkige
46
s/he plays music
midwewechige
47
s/he gardens
gitige
48
s/he beads
minidoomnenske
49
s/he does quillwork
gaawyeke
50
s/he dances
niimi