A | B |
bezhig | one |
niizh | two |
nswi | three |
niiwin | four |
naanan | five |
ngodwaaswi | six |
niizhwaaswi | seven |
nshwaaswi | eight |
zhaangswi | nine |
mdaaswi | ten |
niizhtana | twenty |
nsimdana | thirty |
niimdana | forty |
naanmidna | fifty |
ngodwaasmidna | sixty |
niizhwaasmidna | seventy |
nshwaasmidna | eighty |
zhaangsmidna | ninety |
ngodwaak | one hundred |
mdaaswaak | one thousand |
Poem - The Bottom Line | Message - Believe in Yourself |
gindaaswin | number |
gindaaswinag | numbers |
3 Keys to learning a second language | c - confidence p - patience r- respect |
Every Individual has their own...... | learning style |
English Alphabet has ____ letters | 26 |
Ojibwe Alphabet has ____ letters | 19 |
OWS has ____ long vowels | 4 |
OWS has _____ short vowels | 3 |
OWS long vowels are: | AA II OO E |
OWS short vowels are: | A I O |
Who created our OWS | Charles Fiero |
What is our writing system called | Fiero Writing System & Double Vowel |
What letters are not used in the Ojibwe Alphabet | F L Q R U V X |
Define Gender | Classification of words |
Define Animate | Living and or moving |
Define Inanimate | Non living Non moving |
Define Noun | Person Place or Thing |
Define Verb | Action word or state of being |
Sunday | Name Giizhgad |
Monday | Shkintam Giizhgad |
Tuesday | Niizh Giizhgad |
Wednesday | Nsa Giizhgad |
Thursday | Niiwi Giizhgad |
Friday | Naan Giizhgad |
Saturday | Ngodwaaswo Giizhgad |
January | Shkibboon Giizis |
February | Mkwa Giizis |
March | Ziizbaakdoke Giizis |
April | Nmebin Giizis |
May | Gtige Giizis |
June | Dehmin Giizis |
July | Mshkomin Giizis |
August | Datgaagmin Giizis |
September | Mdaamin Giizis |
October | Bnaakwe Giizis |
November | Gshkadin Giizis |
December | Mnidoo Giizoons |
Aaniish ensa giizihgad? | What is the Weekday? |
Wenesh Giizis egoojing? | What is the Moon/Month? |
Aaniish ensagnagzid? | What is the number Date? |
Aaniish ensabboongad? | What is the year? |
Giizhgad | Weekday |
Giizhgadoon | Weekdays |
Giizis | Moon/month |
Giisoog | Moons/months |
boy | gwiizens |
girl | kwezens |
teacher | kinomaagnew-kwe/nini |
desk | zhibiige doopwin |
table | doopwin |
pencil | zhibiigenaatig |
chair | pabwin |
cupboard/bookcase | taaswin |
door | shkwaandem |
window | waasechgan |
school | kinomaagnew-gamig |
maaba | this here animate object |
maanda | this here inanimate object |
white | waabshkaa/waabshkizi |
blue | miinande/miinaanzo |
green | zhaawshkwaa/zhaawskozi |
grey | waabande/waabanzo |
pink | giniiyaande/giniiyaanzo |
brown | akiyaande/akiyaanzo |
yellow | zaawaa/zaawozi |
black | mkadewaa/mkadewzi |
red | mskwaa/mskwozi |
purple | zhoominaande/zhoominaanzo |
orange | ezaawmingaande/ezaawmingaanzo |
Aaniish ezhiwebag egoojing? | What is happening/weather outside? |
gmiwan | it is raining |
zoogpo | it is snowing |
nodin | it is windy |
mna giizhgad | it is a nice day |
biisbiisaa | it is drizzling |
mkomiisbiisaa | it is hailing |
nimkiikaa | it is thundering |
naapaane | flour |
ziiwtaagan | salt |
mbijiishgan | baking powder |
ziizbaakwod | sugar |
nbiish | water |
doodooshaaboo | milk |
bmide | fat/lard/shortening |