Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

W

Waawyezook
(Waaw-ye-zook)
adv
Circular shaped (pl.)
Waayedwaan
(Waa-ye-dwaan)
n
Tire
Waayedwaanak
(Waa-ye-dwaa-nak)
n
Tires
Waayegibinaa
(Waa-ye-gi-bi-naa)
v
Bend it into a circle
Waayejiinan
(Waa-ye-jii-nan)
v
Make into ball shape
Waayejiiyaa
(Waa-ye-jii-yaa)
adv
Something is round (shape)
Waayejiizi
(Waa-ye-jii-zi)
adv
Someone is round shaped
Waayenjiganoo
(Waa-yen-ji-ga-noo)
n
Owl (white)
Waayese
(Waa-ye-se)
n
Tornado
Waayesenhs
(Waa-ye-senhs)
n
Whirl wind

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