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Niibina
(Nii-bi-na)
Beginner
Meaning
Lots
Adverb
Phrases
1. Geget gwa niibina biidaabiigimiwak
For sure there's a big line of people coming this way
2. Niibina ngii zhitoonan bempiimshkaa`in
I made a lot of whimple tree harnesses eveners
3. Niibina gwa gegoo bgamshkaa
There's a lot of things coming
4. Niibina daa`aanan biinjisekaajiganan owa
H/She has many wigs
5. Niibina daa`aanan bikwaakoon
H/She has a lot of arrows
6. Niibina gii boozibizok chi jiimaaning
Lots of cars drove on the big boat
7. Niibina kkendaanaa`aa gwonda ewaawyezendigik
The enlightenend ones know a lot
8. Niibina gabaabwaan gii skwanaan
H/She spit out a lot of phlegm
9. Niibina gwa gijiigaakbinaa mndaamin
I stripped a lot of husks off the corn
10. Niibina wiisini owa jejiibdakiinh
The elephant eats lots
11. Niibina wiikiboodoon nbiish maaba jiigamemizh
This soft maple sucks up a lot of water
12. Niibina gwiinjinok kinwaachiganak biiji wiikwed
There are a lot of buoys in the bay
13. Niibina mgiskanan ndaa`aanan
I have a lot of fishing hooks
14. Niibina miinkaanan ka miinin
I will give you lots of seeds
15. Niibina gii njigani mskwi
Lots of blood leaked out of him/her
16. Niibina gii ndagoojinook mtigminak
Lots of acorns dropped
17. Niibina niisaamok giigoonhik
A lot of fish are going down stream
18. Niibina gwa kii pkazhaaye
You cleaned a lot of fish
19. Niibina anishinaabek pizigwiinjigaabwiwook
Many of the Anishinaabek are rising up
20. Niibina ngii pkibidoonan saswemnan
I picked a lot of choke cherries
21. Esnaa niibina shigaangwinshiig biwak
Are there ever lots of onions
22. Niibina ngii yaajige
I bought a lot of things/stuff
23. Zaam sha gwanaa niibina
That's way too much
24. Niibina maabiinoon zhoomnaabiin
A strewn of grape-vines
25. Esnaa niibina gdoo ziitaaginige
Ever lots of salt you put
Antonyms
Maamnik
(Maam-nik)
(Maam-nik)
Some (eg; some apples)
Bangii
(Ban-gii)
(Ban-gii)
Little bit, Few
Giikimesh
(Gii-ki-mesh)
(Gii-ki-mesh)
A liittle more (eg; adding a little more each time)
Bwaatmaach
(Bwaat-maach)
(Bwaat-maach)
slowly coming into effact/slowly happen
Noondaash
(Noon-daash)
(Noon-daash)
Less
Jaagse
(Jaag-se)
(Jaag-se)
Something has run out
Jaagsed
(Jaag-sed)
(Jaag-sed)
Someone has run out of something
Jaakse
(Jaak-se)
(Jaak-se)
there's no more/all gone
Jaaksed
(Jaak-sed)
(Jaak-sed)
Someone has no more
Bangiishenh
(Ban-gii-shenh)
(Ban-gii-shenh)
Little bit
Bemgii
(Bem-gii )
(Bem-gii )
Little by little
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