Introductions
What are two ways to say "Hello"
Aaniin / Boozhoo
One of the seven pronouns does something without anyone else or any objects involved.
Verb Type 2 (VAI)
Translate:
Maajitaadaa!
Let's start!
Giin
You
O'o
This - Inanimate
Translate:
Gimbakade ina?
Are you hungry?
One of the seven pronouns is doing something with a direct object in the animate (a'aw) category. This means there are actually two pronouns involved.
Verb Type 4 (VTA)
Translate:
Miinawaa ikidon.
Say it again. / Again say it.
Niinawind
Just us
A'aw
That - Animate
Translate:
Minogizhebaawagad.
It's a good morning.
What Verb Type represents the following sentence:
It is snowing.
Verb Type 1 (VII)
Translate:
Aaniin ezhi-ozhibii'aman?
How do you write that?
Giinawaa
You all
Ongow
These - Animate
Translate:
I am called Mark.
Mark nindizhinikaaz.
Nindizhinikaaz Mark.
What Verb Type represents the following sentence:
Just us are eating sandwiches.
Verb Type 3 (VTI)
Translate:
Wenipanad.
It is easy.
Wiinawaa
They
I'iw
That - Inanimate
Translate:
No I am not hungry.
Gaawiin nimbakadesii.
What Verb Type represents the following sentence:
All of us love dogs.
Verb Type 4 (VTA)
Translate:
Aaniin ezhi-ikidoyang Anishinaabemong?
How do we say it in Anishinaabemowin?
Giinawind
All of us
Wa'aw
This - Animate