Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

B

Baamaa pii miinwaa ka waabmin
(Baa-maa-pii miin-waa ka waab-min )
part
I'll see you (again) later
Baamaadige
(Baamaadige)
v
To Wade, walk in the water
Baamaandowaanaan
(Baa-maan-do-waa-naan )
v
Climbing on something or someone
Baamdikweni
(Baam-di-kwe-ni )
v
Moving your head side to side
Baamtam
(Baam-tam)
v
Paying attention, Listening
Baamtooshin
(Baam-too-shin)
v
Listen to or heed my talk
Baandawaaganege
(Baan-da-waa-ga-ne-ge)
v
Probing (digging) in the snow
Baapaagajiishkaa
(Baa-paa-ga-jii-shkaa)
v
Bloated (gas is trapped)
Baapaasaakizoowok
(Baa-paa-saa-ki-zoo-wok)
v
Lumber that splits while sitting in the sun
Baapaasaandip
(Baa-paa-saan-dip)
n
Boss, Foreman

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