Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

S


Spojiipish
(Spo-jii-pish)
v
Swaddle someone

Spojiipiza
(Spo-jii-pi-za)
adv
Someone is swaddled (as in swaddle the baby)

Swe`aabii
(Swe`-aa-bii)
adv
Spreading out( eg., like vines or roots)

Swe`aajigaa
(Swe`aa-ji-gaa)
v
The leak is spreading (eg.rainwater)

Swe`aajima
(Swe`aa-ji-ma)
v
Spread the word

Swe`aasidoon
(Swe`aasi-doon)
v
Spread by throwing,tossing or by machine

Swe`aasijige
(Swe`aasi-ji-ge)
v
Spraying (whatever)

Swe`aazhigaa
(Swe`aazh-igaa)
v
Liquid is spreading

Swe`ebigan
(Swe`e-bi-gan)
n
Long handled spreader

Swe`ebinan
(Swe`-e-bi-nan)
v
Spread by hand(continuous)

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