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Tuesday Language Class · Sample 2
The Anishnaabe Language Advisory Group is pleased to provide a few samples for your enjoyment.  Come back for more postings as this site develops.

Aabta weying
Aab/ta we/ying

Translation: There’s going to be another storm


Gaawii Miinwaa nga-biijmaagzisii
Gaa/wii Miin/waa nga biij/maag/zi/sii

Translation: I won’t smell anymore (stink)


Noozh’aa zhigaag
Nozh’aa zhi/gaag

Translation: Female skunk


Manjgonaa iidig
Manj/go/naa ii/dig

Translation: Whatever happens, happens


Saksii
Sak/sii

Translation: Deer (Potawatomi)


Deshknan diyaawaan
Deshk/nan di/yaa/waan

Translation: He/She has horns/antlers


Gego besha zhaaken
Ge/goo be/sha zhaa/ken

Translation: Don’t go too close


Giizhoo’an
Gii/zhoo’an

Translation: Put on your warm things


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