Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

Z

Zhaabkizigan
(Zhaab-ki-zi-gan)
n
Stove
Zhaabkizige
(Zhaab-ki-zi-ge)
v
Making it hot
Zhaabkwoo'am
(Zhaab-kwoo'am)
v
Thunder sounding through the clouds
Zhaabnigan
(Zhaa-bi-ni-gan)
n
Needle
Zhaabonigan
(Zhaa-bo-ni-gan)
n
Needle
Zhaaboodaaginaa`aan
(Zhaa-boo-daa-gi-naa`aan)
v
They overcome Someone
Zhaaboodaaginaan
(Zhaa-boo-daa-g-inaan)
v
Out muscle someone(eg Arm wrestling)
Zhaaboodaaginigaazook
(Zhaa-boo-daa-gi-ni-gaa-zook)
v
They were overcome
Zhaaboodaaginigoo
(Zhaa-boo-daa-gi-ni-goo)
v
I was overcome
Zhaaboode`emaa
(Zhaa-boo-de`e-maa)
v
Over powering way of ones thinking/mind

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