Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

B


Boonkii`aapte
(Boon-kii-aap-te)
v
2) Smoke going downwards from a chimney (low pressure)

Boonkiibiza
(Boon-kii-bi-za )
v
Diving from flight (example: bird, plane)

Boonkiikwaaneyaab
(Boon-kii-kwaa-ne-yaab)
n
A ships anchor line

Boonkiise`aanmat
(Boon-kii-se`aan-mat)
v
Downward draft creating a whirlwind

Boonkiisewag
(Boon-kii-se-wag)
v
1) Diving from flight (plural)

Boonkiisewag
(Boon-kii-se-wag)
v
2) Lightning strike to the ground

Boonma
(Boon-ma)
v
To lay an egg

Boonmoo`ag
(Boon-moo`ag)
v
They are laying eggs

Boonmoowok
(Boon-moo-wok )
v
They are laying eggs

Boonsenh
(Boon-senh )
n
Chicken-hawk

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