Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

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Ngii minikwe
(Ngii mi-ni-kwe)
v
I drank

Ngii mnowaaz
(Ngii mno-waaz)
v
I had fun

Ngii naadoogowe
(Ngii naa-doo-gowe)
v
I went to check my snares

Ngii naadsoonaagne
(Ngii naad-soo-naag-ne )
v
I went to get my traps/catch

Ngii nashkinadoon
(Ngii nash-ki-na-doon)
v
I loaded the gun

Ngii nbaa
(Ngii nbaa)
v
I slept

Ngii ngam
(Ngii ngam)
v
I sang

Ngii nibaa
(Ngii ni-baa)
v
I slept(eg; for a longer period)

Ngii niiken
(Ngii nii-ken)
v
I forgot something

Ngii nsaa
(Ngii nsaa)
v
I killed it

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