Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

W


Wiisganaandam
(Wiis-ga-naan-dam)
v
Hunger pains

Wiisgi ksinaa
(Wiis-gi ksi-naa)
adv
Extreme cold

Wiisgiinhgwe ksinaa
(Wiis-giinh-gwe ksi-naa)
adv
Extreme cold causing stinging feeling to the face

Wiisgimaagot
(Wiis-gi-maa-got)
adv
Really stinks/urine smell

Wiisginaam
(Wiis-gi-naam)
adv
Hurt when breathing

Wiisginaanimad
(Wiis-gi-naa-ni-mad)
v
Stinging north wind causing hurtful breathing

Wiisgipgot
(Wiis-gip-got)
adv
Bitter tasting/spicy hot

Wiisgipijige
(Wiis-gi-pi-ji-ge)
v
Someone tasting something hot & spicy

Wiishkban
(Wii-shk-ban)
adv
It's sweet

Wiishkiban
(Wii-shki-ban)
adv
It is sweet (inanimate)

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