Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

Z

Zhaashaamgad
(Zhaa-shaam-gad)
adv
It is slippery(inanimate)
Zhaashaangdaan
(Zhaa-shaang-daan)
v
Someone chewing something
Zhaashaangdan
(Zhaa-shaang-dan)
v
Chew something(inanimate)
Zhaashaangjige
(Zhaa-shaang-ji-ge)
v
Chewing something
Zhaashaapkaa
(Zhaa-shaap-kaa)
adv
Many slimy rocks
Zhaashaapkage
(Zhaa-shaap-ka-ge)
v
Gears slipping or not catching on
Zhaashaapkise
(Zha-shaap-ki-se)
v
Slippage
Zhaashaapkishin
(Zhaa-shaap-ki-shin)
v
Falling due to slippery rock(s)
Zhaashaashibijige
(Zhaa-shaa-shi-bi-ji-ge)
v
Spinning and peeling out
Zhaashbijige
(Zhaash-bi-ji-ge)
v
Peeling out

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