Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

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Beshaaminaagwat
(Be-shaa-mi-naa-gwat)
adv
Looks like a streak
Beshibiiyan
(Besh-i-bii-yan)
v
Someone is making a stripe, Streak, Line on s.t.
Beshkwe
(Be-shkwe)
n
Night hawk (bird)
Besho
(Be-sho)
adv
Near, Close
Beshwaamdaan
(Be-shwaam-daan)
v
Nearing closer to something; envisioning nearing the end/result of some activity
Beshwaaminaagwat
(Be-shwaa-mi-naa-gwat)
adv
Looks closer than it is
Beshwad
(Besh-wad)
adv
It is close, Not far (distance)
Beshwendaan
(Be-shwen-daan)
v
S/O thinks it's not too far to go there
Bezhgoopijige daabaanenhs
(Bezh-goo-pi-ji-ge daa-baa-nenhs)
n
Buggy, Cutter
Bezhig
(Be-zhig)
adv
One

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