Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

S

Shkakimik
(Shka-ki-mik)
v
Newly tilled black soil for garden
Shkampidoon
(Shkam-pi-doon)
v
Draw it closed(as in a cloth bag with a drawstring)
Shkanhsh
(Sh-kanh-sh)
n
Fingernail/Toenail
Shkanhzhiik
(Sh-kanh-zhiik)
n
Finger nails/Toenails/hooves
Shkanhzhiikeshiinh
(Shkanh-zhii-ke-shiinh)
n
Manicurist
Shkanzh
(Sh-kanzh)
n
Rooster spurs/barb/spike
Shkanzh
(Sh-kanzh)
n
Nail (eg; finger.toe)
Shkazhepizan
(Shka-zhe-pi-zan)
v
Cover up warm
Shkazhiikaajigan
(Shka-zhii-kaaj-igan)
n
Horseshoe
Shkazhiikaajiganan
(Shka-zhii-kaa-ji-ga-nan)
n
Horseshoes

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