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Lesson #4: Miijim
Food
27 cards·by alexajferguson
all nouns are singul
baashkiminsigan
preserves
baasdaangaak-bkwezhigan/naapaane
flour
bgwaji/bgoji-mnoomin
natural grain
bkwezhigaansag (n.dim.pl.an.)
cookies
bkwezhigan
sliced bread
gookooshi-mide
lard
maagan/bmaagan
cream
mbijiizgan
loaf of bread
mbisjigan
baking powder
mdaamin-biisiboojigan
corn meal
mkade-ziiwaagimide
molasses
nboob
soup
nenaabgaanh
porridge
ninaatigo-ziiwaagimide
maple syrup
nishnaabe-mnoomin
aboriginal rice
waabi-mnoomin
white rice
waasgang
pepper
zaawaamide
butter
zhiigbiisgan
bacon drippings
zhooshkjiwaanag (n.pl.an.)
dumplings
ziisbaakod/ziisbaakwad
sugar
ziitaagan
salt
ziiwaaboo
vinegar
ziiwaagimide
syrup
Wenesh emowad? (animate) - (What are you eating?) -->use dumplings - plural
Zhooshkjiwanag nda-mowaag.
Wenesh emowad? (animate) - (What are you eating?) -->use dumplings - singular
Zhooshkjiwan nda-mowaa.
Wegnesh maajiiyin? (inanimate) - (What are you eating?) -->use soup
Nmiijin nboob.