Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

Z


Zhaaboojibidimowaa
(Zhaa-boo-ji-bi-di-mo-waa)
v
Grabbed it first before he/she did(eg;hoarding)

Zhaaboojigoo
(Zhaa-boo-ji-goo)
v
Beat by someone to everything before I got there

Zhaaboojiiwaa
(Zhaa-boo-jii-waa)
v
Someone pierced right through(animate)

Zhaaboojiiyaan
(Zhaa-boo-jii-yaan)
v
Something pierced right through(inanimate)

Zhaaboomnak
(Zhaa-boom-nak)
n
Gooseberries

Zhaaboskaagaaza
(Zhaa-bos-kaa-gaa-za)
v
Someone was beat to something

Zhaaboskinaagaza
(Zhaa-bo-ski-naa-ga-za)
v
Someone was beat to something

Zhaaboskowaa
(Zhaa-bo-sko-waa)
v
Someone was beat to somthing

Zhaabse
(Zhaabse)
adv
Something not approved/not allowed

Zhaabshkaa
(Zhaab-shkaa )
v
Went through(eg;passed)

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