Ojibwe

Kitchen table

100

This protein-rich food item usually comes in a carton of 12. 

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan waaw

200

This drink comes from a cow.

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan coocooshapoo

300

This type of pan-fried bread is traditionally enjoyed by indigenous people. 

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan aanahkonaa

400

This common seasoning is also used to preserve food. 

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan shiiwihtaakan

500

This is a vessel for holding drinks. 

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan minihkwaakan

Numbers

100

This is the loneliest number. The number before 2.

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan peshik

200

This is the number of days in a week. 

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan niishwaahso.

300

This is the number of questions in this category.

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan niyaanan

400

This is what you get when you add 1+5.

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan ninkotwaahso.

500

This number is half of 100.

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan niyaananomitana

Imperatives

100

This is how you would tell someone to sit down.

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan apin

200

This is how you would tell someone "come in."

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan piintiken

300

This is how you would tell someone to make a fire.

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan pootawen

400

This is how you would tell multiple people to sit down.

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan apik. 

500

This is how you would tell multiple people to sing.

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan nikamok

Noun town

100

This is the ojibwe word for a car.

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan otaapan

200

This is what you typically sleep on. 

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan nipewin

300

A device used for boiling water.

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan tiiwahkihk

400

When you exit or enter a building, you walk through one of these.

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan ishkwaantem

500

This locative tells you that something is located on a bed.

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan nipewinink

Conversation

100

This word sounds like "uh-huh", and has the same meaning.

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan ehe.

200

This is a word you would use when telling someone your name in Ojibwe. 

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Ann nitishinihkaas. 

300

This word is one you would use to tell someone where you are from. 

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan nitooncii

400

This phrase is used to ask someone where they are from. 

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan aanti wenciiyan?

500

This is how you would ask someone if they understand.

(Answer in Ojibwe in the form of a question.)

Aan kinihsitohtaan ina?