Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

P

Pkwenchkooza
(Pkwen-chkoo-za)
v
Choking on something
Pkwendaan
(Pkwen-daan)
v
Biting off a piece
Pkwendan
(Pkwen-dan)
v
Bite off a piece (command)
Pkwenezige
(Pkwenezige)
v
He/she is smudging
Pkwenezigeng
(Pkwe-ne-zi-geng)
v
The ceremony of smudging
Pkwezhan
(Pkwe-zhan)
v
Cut a piece off/Slicing
Pkwezhigaanhsak
(Pkwe-zhi-gaanh-sak)
n
Biscuits/cookies
Pkwezhigan
(Pkwe-zhi-gan)
n
Sliced bread
Pkwezhigan mskwaakizigan
(Pkwe-zhi-gan Mskwaa-ki-zi-gan)
n
Toaster
Pkwezhiganaabo
(Pkwe-zhi-gan-aa-bo)
n
Soup made with only small flour dumplings

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