Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

W

Waasmooni taadibizigeng
(Waas-moo-ni taa-di-bi-zi-geng)
n
To Microwave
Waasmowin
(Waas-mo-win)
n
Electricity/hydro
Waasmowok Nimkiik
(Waas-mo-wok Nimkiik)
v
There is lightning
Waasnaago
(Waas-naa-go)
adv
Day before yesterday
Waasnode
(Waas-no-de)
v
Northern lights
Waaswaa
(Waa-swaa)
v
To hunt with torch
Waaswaakogan
(Waas-waa-ko-gan)
n
Antler scrape on small trees/trail marker
Waaswaakogeyaad
(Waas-waa-ko-ge-yaad)
v
Deer rubs on small trees/marking trails
Waaswaang
(Waa-swaang)
v
Spot lighting
Waawaach
(Waa-waach)
part
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