Greetings
Boozhoo/aaniin.
Hello!
_________ indizhinikaaz.
My name is _______.
____________indoonjibaa.
I am from ____________.
Makwa
Bear
Niminwendam ayaayaan omaa noongom.
I am happy to be here today.
Boozhoo niiji-giikino’amaaganidog.
Hello, my fellow students.
____________ indigoo.
My spirit name/My Indian name is ________.
______________ indaa.
I currently reside in ___________.
Migizi
Eagle
Mi'iw
That's all!
Boozhoo niiji-bimaadiziig.
Hello, my fellow living beings.
___________ indoodem.
My clan/family is _____________.
Gakaabiikang
Minneapolis
Miskwaa-gamiwi zaaga'iganing
Red Lake
Miigwech bizindawiyeg.
Thank you for listening to me.
Boozhoo giinawaa.
Hello everyone/ all of you.
Gaawiin mashi ningikenimaasii (n)indoodem.
I don't know my clan.
Oshki-bagiziibiing
Saint Paul
Gaa-zagaskwajimekaag.
Leech Lake
How do you say where you are from in Ojibwe?
indoonjibaa!
Boozhoo indinawemaaganidog.
Hello, my fellow relatives.
Introduce your name in Ojibwe!
_____________ indizhinikaaz.
Introduce where you are from or where you live.
___________ indoonjibaa.
___________ indaa.
Gaa-waabaabiganikaag.
White Earth.
Practice your introduction out loud.
Miigwech!