Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

N

Nwii-zhaa
(Nwii-zhaa)
v
I am going
Nwii-zhibiige
(Nwii-zhi-bii-ge)
v
I am going to write
Nwiidigemaagan
(Nwii-di-ge-maa-gan)
n
My spouse
Nwiidigikoonh
(Nwii-di-gi-koonh)
n
My Sister (female speaking)
Nwiijii`aagan
(Nwii-jii`aagan)
n
Common-law partner
Nwiijkiwenh
(Nwiij-ki-wenh)
n
My friend
Nwiikaanenh
(Nwii-kaa-nenh)
n
My Brother (Brother speaking)
Nwiisag
(N-wii-sag)
n
Bullets
Nwiisigendam
(Nwii-si-gen-dam)
v
I am grief stricken
Nwiisigitooge
(Nwii-si-gi-too-ige)
v
I have a sore ear

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