Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

B


Baashkijiiganaamaawak
(Baa-shki-jii-ga-naa-maa-wak )
v
Some things exploding upon being hit

Baashkijiisdoon
(Baa-shki-jiis-doon )
v
To pop, bust something by throwing, dropping (command)

Baashkijiishin
(Baa-shki-jii-shin)
adv
Something bursts (example: tire)

Baashkijiishkaa
(Baa-shki-jii-shkaa )
adv
Something or someone bursting

Baashkijiishkooza
(Baa-shki-jii-shkoo-za )
adv
Someone squished open (eg;innards)

Baashkijiisjige
(Baa-shki-jiis-ji-ge )
adv
Someone has a flat tire

Baashkijiiyaan
(Baa-shki-jii-yaan )
v
Someone is popping, busting something using an object of some kind

Baashkijiizigan
(Baa-shki-jii-zi-gan)
n
Popcorn

Baashkizigan
(Baa-shki-zi-gan)
n
Gun

Baashkizige
(Baa-shki-zi-ge)
v
He shoots (gun)

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