Greetings &
Introductions Part 1
Greetings & Introductions Part 2
Wellbeing
Basic Commands
Numbers
100

How do you say hello! in Ojibway?

Boozhoo!

Boo-zhoo!

100

Introduce yourself!

Boozhoo __(name)___ Nidizhinikaaz!

Boo-zhoo __(name)___ Ni-di-zhi-ni-kaa-z!

100

How do you say "How are you?" In Ojibway?

Gamino yaana?

Ga-mi-no yaa-na?

100

How do you say "listen!" in Ojibway?

Bizindan!

Bih-zin-dan!

100

How do you say one?

Bezhig!

200

How do you say "Good evening" in Ojibway?

Mino Onagoshin!

Mi-no O-na-go-shi-n

200

Say "I am from __(Community/Reserve)__" in Ojibway.

"___(Community/Reserve)___ Ni-doonjii"

"___(Community/Reserve)___ Ni-doo-n-jii"

200

How do you say "I am happy." In Ojibway?

Ni-minwendam.

Ni-min-wen-dam.


200

How do you say "walk" in Ojibway?

Bimosen.

Bih-moe-se-n.

200

What is four?

Niiwin!

300

How do you say "Good day!" in Ojibway?

Mino gishigan!

Mi-no Gi-shi-ga-n!


300

How do you say "me, you, and he/she"

Niin - Me

Giin - You 

Wiin - He/she

Nii-n, Gii-n, Wii-n 

300

How do you say " I am sad." In Ojibway?

Ni-manchendam.

Ni-man-chen-dam.


300

How do you say "come" in Ojibway?

Ambe/Bishaan.

A-m-be/Bih-shaa-n.

300

What is eight?

Niizhwaaswi!

400

How do you say "Good afternoon" in Ojibway?

Mino Ishkwanawakwe! 

Ishk-wa-na-wa-kwe!

400

How do you say "Someone." In Ojibway?


Awiya.

A-wi-ya.

400

How do you say "We are sick." In Ojibway?

Ni-dakozimin.

Ni-da-kozi-min.

400

How do you say "sit down" in Ojibway?

Namadabin.

Na-ma-dah-bin.



400

What is 10?

Midaaswi!

500

How do you say "Good morning" in Ojibway?

Mino gishebawagon!

Mi-no Gi-she-ba-wa-gon!

500

How do you say "Everyone." In Ojibway?

"Gakina Awiya."

Ga-ki-na A-wi-ya.

500

How do you say "How are you all?" In Ojibway?

Gamino yaana gakina?

Ga-mi-no yaa-na ga-ki-na?

500

How do you say "read/count" in Ojibwe?

Aginadaason.

Ah-gin-a-dah-son.

500

What is twenty-five?

Niizhtana Aasha Naanan!