Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

Z

Zhooshkijiwe-daabaan
(Zhoo-shki-ji-we-daa-baan)
n
Sled
Zhooshkijiwebide
(Zhoosh-ki-ji-we-bi-de)
adv
Something is sliding along smoothly (inanimate)
Zhooshkijiwebiza
(Zhoosh-ki-ji-we-bi-za)
adv
Someone is sliding along smoothly/coasting(animate)
Zhooshkijiwedaa
(Zhoosh-ki-ji-we-daa)
v
Let's go and slide
Zhooshkijiwen
(Zhoosh-ki-ji-wen)
v
Slide down(command)
Zhooshkijiwewag
(Zhoosh-ki-ji-we-wag)
v
They are sliding
Zhooshkinaapkaa
(Zhoosh-ki-naap-kaa)
adv
There are smooth cliffs/smooth bedrock
Zhooshkinaapkaag
(Zhoosh-ki-naap-kaag)
adv
The place where there are smooth cliffs
Zhooshkizi
(Zhoo-shki-zi)
adv
It is smooth (animate)
Zhooshkwaa
(Zhoo-shkwaa)
adv
It is smooth/It is slippery (inanimate)

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