Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

W

Wiishkibi mndaamin
(Wii-shki-bi mndaa-min)
n
Sweet corn
Wiishkibipgwat
(Wii-shki-bip-i-gwat)
adv
It tastes sweet/sweet taste
Wiishkibizi
(Wii-shki-bi-zi)
adv
It is sweet (animate)
Wiishkizige
(Wii-shki-zi-ge)
v
To smoke (fish)
Wiishksige
(Wiishk-si-ge)
v
Smoking (meat, fish, and hides)
Wiishksige`ook
(Wii-shksi-ge-ook)
v
They are in the midst of smoking game/fish
Wiishkte giigoonh
(Wiishk-te gii-goonh )
n
Smoked fish
Wiisigaagk
(Wii-si-gaagk)
n
Black Ash (Swamp)
Wiisigaagki
(Wii-si-gaag-ki )
adv
Black Ash bush
Wiisigaagkiing
(Wii-si-gaag-kiing)
adv
At the Black Ash bush

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