Actions
asemaake akawe
first offer tobacco
Negwaakwaan
tap or spile
Gimiwan
It is raining
waagaakwad
Ax
ozhiga'ige
tap trees
naadoobiidaa
Lets gather sap
makak
basket
Waaseyaa
itis sunny
bagone'igan
drill
minopogwad
it is tasting good
iskigamizige
s/he boils sap
ininatig
maple tree
Anwaatin agwajiing noongom
It is warm and mild outside today
bakite'igan
hammer
bigiiwizigan
maple taffy
ishkwaagamizige
finish boiling sap
Ishkode
Fire
Ningizo goon agwajing noongom
The snow is melting outside today
Zhaabobiiginigan
strainer
zhiiwaagamiziganike
make syrup
ombigamizige
boil to sugar
zhiiwaagamizigan
Syrup
ani-ziigwang
as spring approaches
gaashkakokwe'igan
paddle for boiling sap
Iskigamizigan
The sugarbush (camp)