Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

B

Bigiskaa
(Bi-gis-kaa)
v
Easing off of tension, Illness
Bigiw
(Bi-giw)
n
Gum (from a tree)
Bigiza
(Bi-gi-za)
v
He or she is swimming
Bigoji Bebezhigoogzhii
(Bi-go-ji Be-be-zhi-goog-zhii )
n
Wild horse
Bigoji mnoomin
(Bi-go-ji mnoo-min)
n
Wild rice
Bigoneboojigan
(Bi-go-ne-boo-ji-gan)
n
Auger, Drill
Bigoongagaanhs
(Bi-goon-ga-gaanhs)
n
A strip of cedar sewn to the side of the canoe
Bigwajiishkibag
(Bi-gwa-jii-shki-bag)
n
Cactus
Bii
(Bii )
v
Something coming
Bii yaamigat
(Bii yaa-mi-gat )
v
Something is coming

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