Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

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Aanmaa
(Aan-maa)
n
German

Aanmenjige
(Aan-men-ji-ge)
v
S/He is experiencing difficulty and or hardship

Aanmizi
(Aan-mi-zi)
v
S/He is having a difficult time (physically and or mentally)

Aanowaakshinowak
(Aa-no-waak-shi-no-wak)
v
They are unable to do something

Aanpichige
(Aan-pi-chi-ge)
v
Don't like the taste

Aanshiitam
(Aan-shii-tam)
v
He or She is giving up

Aansisin
(Aan-si-sin)
v
Sitting too long it loses flavour

Aansookaan
(Aan-soo-kaan)
n
A legend or a tale with a teaching passed on through generations

Aanwaabmaan
(Aan-waab-maan)
adv
S/He is not pleasing to one's eye

Aanwaakshin
(Aan-waak-shin)
v
Unsuccessful attempt at resolving a situation

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