Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

Z


Zhashkiiwi
(Zha-shkii-wi)
adv
Covered in dirt (animate)

Zhashkoonh
(Zhash-koonh)
n
Muskrat

Zhashkwaaboong gwiinjining
(Zha-shkwaa-boong gwiinjining)
adv
Soaking in a mud bath

Zhashkwed
(Zhashk-wed)
n
Fungus (mushroom)

Zhashkwedoog
(Zhash-kwe-doog)
n
Fungi

Zhashkwedoonhs
(Zhash-kwe-doonhs)
n
Mushroom

Zhawaano-bineshiinh
(Zhawaa-no-bine-shiinh)
n
Swallow(bird)

Zhaweshk
(Zha-weshk)
n
Sword

Zhebaa
(Zhe-baa)
adv
This morning

Zhebiiyaa
(Zhe-bii-yaa)
adv
Ebbing/low water level

Start learning today!

Are you a completely new beginner? Already at the intermediate level? In both cases, we have classes designed for you. Available online and accessible at any time.

See all Classes

Come share our Anishinaabe language and culture

Discover and connect with our language and culture through Nanaamwin. You choose what you want to learn as well as how and when!

Sign Up