Browse the Anishinaabe Alphabet

J


Jeshkabi
(Jesh-ka-bi)
v
Sitting in a drafty area

Jibiwaa
(Ji-bi-waa)
n
Chippewa

Jibiwaash
(Ji-bi-waash)
n
Someone that is Chippewa

Jichaakoonhs
(Ji-chaa-koonhs)
n
Crane

Jidamoonh
(Ji-da-moonh)
n
Squirrel

Jidamoonh
(Ji-da-moonh)
n
Squirrel

Jigenebinaan
(Ji-ge-ne-bi-naan)
v
Pull apart near the bone (example: fish)

Jiibaakowe
(Jii-baa-ko-we)
v
Cooking/feeding the spirits

Jiibaakwe gamig
(Jii-baa-kwe ga-mig)
n
Kitchen

Jiibaakwe nakaazwinan
(Jii-baa-kwe na-kaaz-wi-nan)
n
Cooking Utensils

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