Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

Z

Zhichiganak
(Zhi-chi-ga-nak)
n
Some things that are hand/home made (animate)
Zhichiganan
(Zhi-chi-ga-nan)
n
Some things that are hand/home made (inanimate)
Zhichige
(Zhi-chi-ge)
v
To do something
Zhigaag
(Zhi-gaag)
n
Skunk
Zhigaagaaza
(Zhi-gaa-gaa-za)
adv
Building is being made for someone
Zhigaagaaza
(Zhi-gaa-gaa-za)
v
A house is being built for someone
Zhigaaginowaa
(Zhi-gaa-gi-no-waa)
adv
Skunked in a game(eg; 2 to 0)
Zhigaagomaagwad
(Zhi-gaa-go-maa-gwad)
adv
Smells like skunk
Zhigaak
(Zhi-gaak)
n
Skunk
Zhigaangwish
(Zhi-gaang-wish)
n
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