Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

P


Psaankaaning
(Psaan-kaan-ing)
adv
In the ditch

Psanggwaabi
(Psang-gwaa-bi)
v
Blinks eyes

Pshagwaakwaadaan
(Psha-gwaa-kwaa-daan)
v
Missed the target (inanimate)

Pshagwaakwaanaa
(Psha-gwaa-kwaa-naa)
v
Missed the target (animate)

Pshagwaakwe
(Psha-gwaa-kwe)
v
H/She missed the target

Pshigwaasjigan
(Pshi-gwaas-ji-gan)
n
Mulcher

Pshigwaasjigeng
(Pshi-gwaas-ji-geng)
v
Mulching

Pshiishkinaa
(Pshii-shki-naa)
v
Stripping the husk off corn

Pshiishkinamenh
(Pshii-shki-na-menh)
v
Someone pulling off the husk from corn

Pshizhege
(Pshi-zhe-ge)
v
Whipping tops of plants(eg.,potatoes)

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