Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

J

Jeshkabi
(Jesh-ka-bi)
v
Sitting in a drafty area
Jibiwaa
(Ji-bi-waa)
n
Chippewa
Jibiwaash
(Ji-bi-waash)
n
Someone that is Chippewa
Jichaakoonhs
(Ji-chaa-koonhs)
n
Crane
Jidamoonh
(Ji-da-moonh)
n
Squirrel
Jidamoonh
(Ji-da-moonh)
n
Squirrel
Jigenebinaan
(Ji-ge-ne-bi-naan)
v
Pull apart near the bone (example: fish)
Jiibaakowe
(Jii-baa-ko-we)
v
Cooking/feeding the spirits
Jiibaakwe gamig
(Jii-baa-kwe ga-mig)
n
Kitchen
Jiibaakwe nakaazwinan
(Jii-baa-kwe na-kaaz-wi-nan)
n
Cooking Utensils

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