Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

N

Niigaaniiwok
(Niigaaniiwok)
v
To go before /ahead of /to lead(Plural)
Niigaanninaabiyin
(Nii-gaan-ni-naa-bi-yin)
adv
Ability to look/see far into the future
Niigaanzi
(Nii-gaan-zi)
n
Boss/Leader/Foreman
Niige
(Nii-ge)
v
Setting trap /snares
Niijaansag
(Nii-jaan-sag)
n
My children
Niikma
(Niik-ma)
v
To growl
Niimaakijiigan
(Nii-maa-ki-jii-gan)
n
Spear with a barb
Niimdakiza
(Niim-da-ki-za)
v
Prancing (eg. Horse, deer,etc )
Niimdana
(Niim-da-na)
adv
Forty
Niimdana-shi-bezhik
(Niim-da-na-shi-be-zhik)
adv
Forty one

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