giishkadinaa
["it is a cliff", "is a steep bank"]
Language
Anishinaabemowin words, meanings, and the structure of a language spoken on this land for thousands of years.
21721 entries
giishkakamigaa
["it is a bank or steep face of earth"]
giishkam
["bite through h/ cleanly"]
giishkanaamo
["h/ breath is cut short"]
giishkanakad
["a stump"]
giishkanakadokaazo
["s/he pretends to be a stump", "disguises h/self as a stump"]
giishkanakadosag
["a tree broken off at the top"]
giishkandan
["bite through it cleanly"]
giishkanokii
["s/he finishes a job", "retires from work"]
giishkashkimod
["a cedar bark bag"]
giishkashkosiwezhigani-moozhwaagan
["(a pair of) garden shears"]
giishkibidoon
["tear it off"]
giishkibijigaade
["it is torn off (by someone)", "\"they\" tear it off"]
giishkibijigaazo
["s/he is torn off (by someone)", "\"they\" tear h/ off"]
giishkibijige
["s/he tears things off"]
giishkibizh
["tear it (animate) off"]
giishkiboodaw
["saw (it) off for h/"]
giishkiboodoon
["saw it off"]
giishkiboojigan
["a cross-cut saw"]
giishkiboojiganaak
["a saw horse; framing member of a Swede saw (bow saw", "buck saw)"]
giishkiboojiganeyaab
["a saw chain"]
giishkiboojige
["s/he saws things off"]
giishkiboozh
["saw h/ off"]
giishkidoondaneshin
["s/he cuts h/ heel on something"]
giishkiga'
["chop it (animate) (with an ax)"]
giishkiga'amaw
["cut through (it) for h/ (with an ax); chop (it) for h/ (with an ax)"]
giishkiga'an
["cut through it (with an ax); chop it (with an ax)"]
giishkiga'igaade
["it is cut through (by someone) (with an ax)", "\"they\" cut through it (with an ax); it is chopped (by someone) (with an ax)", "\"they\" chop it (with an ax)"]
giishkiga'igaazo
["it (animate) is cut through (by someone) (with an ax)", "\"they\" cut through it (animate) (with an ax); it (animate) is chopped (by someone) (with ax)", "\"they\" chop it (animate) (with an ax)"]
giishkiga'ige
["s/he cuts through something (with an ax); s/he chops something (with an ax)"]
giishkiga'wi
["cut through it (animate) (with an ax); chop it (animate) (with an ax)"]
giishkigaade
["s/he has a leg or legs cut off"]
giishkigaade-giboodiyegwaazon
["(a pair of) shorts"]
giishkigaadeshin
["s/he falls and cuts h/ leg"]
giishkigaadezhwi
["cut off h/ leg"]
giishkiganjigan
["a chewed-off stump"]
giishkiganzhiikonidizo
["s/he cuts h/ (own) nails"]
giishkiganzhiikozh
["cut h/ nails"]
giishkigidigweshin
["s/he falls and cuts h/ knee"]
giishkigweganaam
["strike off h/ head"]
giishkigwezhwi
["cut h/ head off"]
giishkiingwe
["s/he has a cut on h/ face"]
giishkiingweshin
["s/he falls and cuts h/ face"]
giishkijii-magoodaas
["a skirt"]
giishkijii-midaas
["(a pair of) shorts"]
giishkijiin
["hug", "embrace h/"]
giishkijiinidiwag
["they hug", "embrace"]
giishkijiiwagooday
["a skirt"]
giishkikaa
["s/he tears", "rips"]
giishkikodan
["cut it off", "sever it (with a blade)"]