Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

B


Biskitenaagan
(Bis-ki-te-naa-gan )
n
Sap bucket (birchbark)

Biyaamigat
(Bi-yaam-gat)
v
Something is coming

Bizaanaagamisin
(Bi-zaa-naa-ga-mi-sin )
adv
A still body of water

Bizaandabik
(Bi-zaan-da-bik)
v
Sit still (plural)

Bizaandabin
(Bi-zaan-da-bin)
v
Sit still (singular)

Bizaanendam
(Bi-zaa-nen-dam )
v
Quieting the mind (meditation)

Bizaanendamowin
(Bi-zaa-nen-da-mo-win )
n
Being at peace

Bizaangaabwik
(Bi-zaan-gaab-wik )
v
Stand still (plural)

Bizaangaabwin
(Bi-zaan-gaab-win )
v
Stand still (singular)

Bizaani-
(Bi-zaa-ni- )
v
Root word for quietly,still (p.v.)

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