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Ojibwe Fishing
Fishing terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Aniindi ezhaayan | Where are you going |
| Niwii-o-wewebanaabii | I am going fishing |
| Miijimikanjigan ina gidayaan | do you have bait? |
| Giigoozensag indayaawaag | I have minnows |
| Ozhichiganag emikwaanensag gaye | Just spoons and plugs |
| Ingii-akwa'waa iko | I use to spear through Ice. |
| Ezhi-dakobidooyaan migiskan miinawaa | Now I tie on a hook |
| gonzaabanjigan | a sinker |
| deteba'agonjichigan | a bobber |
| nawaj migiskaneyaab | more line |
| Giga-giikajininjiiwaj | you hands will get cold |
| NizhiibajImbiisininjii-aabawanigoon dekaagamig | |
| Aniindi ezhaayan | Where are you going |
| Niwii-o-wewebanaabii | I am going fishing |
| Miijimikanjigan ina gidayaan | do you have bait? |
| Giigoozensag indayaawaag | I have minnows |
| Ozhichiganag emikwaanensag gaye | Just spoons and plugs |
| Ingii-akwa'waa iko | I use to spear through Ice. |
| Ezhi-dakobidooyaan migiskan miinawaa | Now I tie on a hook |
| gonzaabanjigan | a sinker |
| deteba'agonjichigan | a bobber |
| nawaj migiskaneyaab | more line |
| Giga-giikajininjiiwaj | you hands will get cold |
| NizhiibajImbiisininjii-aabawanigoon dekaagamig | |
| Aniindi ezhaayan | Where are you going |
| Niwii-o-wewebanaabii | I am going fishing |
| Miijimikanjigan ina gidayaan | do you have bait? |
| Giigoozensag indayaawaag | I have minnows |
| Ozhichiganag emikwaanensag gaye | Just spoons and plugs |
| Ingii-akwa'waa iko | I use to spear through Ice. |
| Ezhi-dakobidooyaan migiskan miinawaa | Now I tie on a hook |
| gonzaabanjigan | a sinker |
| deteba'agonjichigan | a bobber |
| nawaj migiskaneyaab | more line |
| Giga-giikajininjiiwaj | you hands will get cold |
| NizhiibajImbiisininjii-aabawanigoon dekaagamig | I can stand the cold |
| Aniindi ezhaayan | Where are you going |
| Niwii-o-wewebanaabii | I am going fishing |
| Miijimikanjigan ina gidayaan | do you have bait? |
| Giigoozensag indayaawaag | I have minnows |
| Ozhichiganag emikwaanensag gaye | Just spoons and plugs |
| Ingii-akwa'waa iko | I use to spear through Ice. |
| Ezhi-dakobidooyaan migiskan miinawaa | Now I tie on a hook |
| gonzaabanjigan | a sinker |
| deteba'agonjichigan | a bobber |
| nawaj migiskaneyaab | more line |
| Giga-giikajininjiiwaj | you hands will get cold |
| NizhiibajImbiisininjii-aabawanigoon dekaagamig | My hands are numb from the cold water |