Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

M

Maashtaanish
(Mash-taa-nish )
n
Sheep
Maasin
(Maa-sin)
n
Something blowing by with the wind
Maaskaa
(Maas-kaa )
v
Get into a fight
Maaskaachige
(Maa-skaa-chi-ge)
v
Getting someone to fight/having some kind of vehicle out of control
Maaskigin
(Maa-ski-gin)
adv
Barely growing/stunted growth
Maawndonaashkaage
(Maawn-do-naash-kaa-ge)
v
Rounding up (i.e. cattle herding)
Maawndoo`aashi
(Maawn-doo-aa-shi)
adv
Snow drifting
Maawndoogwaaswin
(Maawn-doo-gwaas-win)
v
Putting patches together (Like quilting)
Maawndoonaashkaagen
(Maawn-doo-naash-kaa-geng )
v
Herding/rounding up/gathering up
Maawndoongdaasa
(Maawn-doong-daa-sa )
v
To add/To find the sum

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