Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

A

Aateshin
(Aa-te-shin)
v
Sobering up
Aatetoon
(Aa-te-toon)
v
You put the fire, Light out
Aatiwe
(Aa-ti-we)
adv
Someone's fire is out
Aatwaa`aabaaye
(Aa-twaa`aa-baa-ye)
adv
Quarter moon slanted down (weather predictor)
Aatwaa`aagone
(Aa-twaa`aa-go-ne)
adv
Quarter moon slanted up (weather predictor)
Aatwaa`ebinan
(Aa-twaa-e-bi-nan)
v
Flip it over
Aatwaashim
(Aa-twaa-shim)
v
To put someone, Something face up
Aatwaashin
(Aa-twaa-shin)
v
Someone laying on their back
Aatwaasidoon
(Aa-twaasi-doon)
v
Put something right side up
Aatwaasin
(Aa-twaa-sin)
v
Something right side up

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