Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

W

Waaskwajiiyaa
(Waas-kwa-jii-yaa)
adv
Something glazed or very shiny
Waaskwajiiyaan
(Waas-kwa-jii-yaan)
v
To Glaze/to make shine
Waaskwajiiza
(Waas-kwa-jii-za)
adv
It is glazed
Waaskwasagage
(Waas-kwa-sa-ga-ge)
v
Polishing or waxing floor
Waaskwazagaging
(Waas-kwa-za-ga-geng)
v
Waxing
Waaskwone
(Waa-skwo-ne)
adv
Light is on
Waaskwonenjigan
(Waas-kwo-nen-ji-gan)
n
Light/Flash light
Waasmoni mchikan
(Waas-mo-ni mchi-kan)
n
Electric fence
Waasmooni shigwaagamagan
(Waas-moo-ni shi-gwaa-ga-ma-gan)
n
Electric Blender
Waasmooni taadibizigan
(Waas-moo-ni taa-di-bi-zi-gan)
n
Microwave

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