akakwijiishi
["a woodchuck", "a groundhog"]
Language
Anishinaabemowin words, meanings, and the structure of a language spoken on this land for thousands of years.
21721 entries
akakwijiishiwaazh
["a woodchuck (groundhog) den or burrow"]
akamaw
["lie in wait for", "ambush h/"]
akandamoo
["root of water plant sp.; a banana"]
akandoo
["s/he lies in wait", "ambushes", "posts for game (using a hunting stand or blind)"]
akandoowaagan
["a hunting stand or scaffold", "a blind"]
akandoowin
["a place to lie in wait: a hunting stand or scaffold", "a blind"]
akawaa'
["wait for h/ (to do something)"]
akawaabam
["wait in watch for h/", "expect h/ to come"]
akawaabandan
["wait in watch for it", "expect it to come"]
akawaabi
["s/he waits in watch", "expects"]
akawaatoon
["wait for it (to happen", "to do something)"]
akawe
["first (in a time sequence)", "first of all; for now"]
akawishibe
["s/he lies in wait for ducks in a blind"]
akawishibewin
["a duck blind"]
ake
["s/he boils bones to make grease from the marrow"]
akeyaa
["in the direction of", "in that way"]
aki
["earth, land, ground", "a country, a territory", "moss"]
akii-mazina'igan
["a map"]
akiikaa
["earth, land, ground", "a country, a territory", "moss"]
akiiwan
["earth, land, ground", "a country, a territory", "moss"]
akiiwe-wiigiwaam
["an earth lodge"]
akiiwi
["earth, land, ground", "a country, a territory", "moss"]
akiiwigamig
["a sod house"]
akik
["a container, usually of metal, for cooking or for holding liquids: a kettle, a pot, a pan, a pail, a bucket", "an engine, a motor"]
akikaandag
["a jack pine"]
akikoke
["a container, usually of metal, for cooking or for holding liquids: a kettle, a pot, a pan, a pail, a bucket", "an engine, a motor"]
akikoons
["a container, usually of metal, for cooking or for holding liquids: a kettle, a pot, a pan, a pail, a bucket", "an engine, a motor"]
akina
["all", "every"]
akina awiya
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akina gegoo
["everything", "all of them (a set of things)"]
akiwenzii
["an old man"]
akiwenzii-ziinzibaakwad
["an artificial sweetener"]
akiwenziiyiwi
["he is old", "is an old man"]
ako-
["since; a certain length; as long as; as far as"]
akobii
["s/he is so far into the water; it (animate) has liquid up to a certain level"]
akobiiyaa
["it (water) extends so high or far"]
akogamaa
["it (a lake) is so long"]
akogwaadan
["sew it so far"]
akogwaade
["it is sewn so far"]
akogwaashkwani
["s/he jumps so far"]
akogwaazh
["sew it (animate) so far"]
akogwaazo
["it (animate) is sewn so far"]
akojaane
["h/ nose is so long"]
akongwashi
["s/he falls asleep sitting with h/ head dropping down", "nods off"]
akonike
["s/he is up so far on h/ arm; h/ arm is so long"]
akoo'
["make it (animate; string-like) a certain length or so long (by hand)"]
akoonagad
["it (a boat) is a certain length", "is so long"]
akoonagizi
["it (animate; vehicle) is so long"]
akoosagaa
["it (a floor or room) is so long"]