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Manoominike
Harvesting wild rice
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Manoomin | Wild Rice |
| Manoominike | Harvest wild rice |
| manoominikaa | There's lots of rice |
| Agaawaa go ayaamagad | There's hardly any |
| Biindakoojigedaa | Lets offer tobacco |
| Bawa'am | s/he knocks rice |
| Bawa'iganaakoog | Knockers |
| Asemaa | tobacco |
| okaadakik | 3 legged kettle |
| Baasan | Dry it |
| Gidasige | Parch |
| Abwi | a paddle |
| gaapizige | Parch it |
| ishkode | fire |
| zaaga'igan | Lake |
| Jiimaan | Canoe |
| Gaandakii'ige | Pole the canoe |
| gaandakii'iganaak | Push pole |
| mimigoshkam | jig the rice |
| Bawishkam | Jig the rice |
| Nooshkaachige | winnow rice |
| nooshkaachinaagan | winnowing tray |
| apisijigan | protective mat/Cushion |
| apishkaamon | mat on the bottom of a canoe |
| mishi | piece of firewood |
| mitig | wood |
| moose | Worm |
| biinitoon | clean it |
| gopimine | take rice inland |
| manoominagaawanzh | rice stalk |
| mimigoshkamwaagan | threshing barrel |
| gaapizigan | popped rice |
| biisim-manoomin | fine rice |
| boodaagan | wooden barrel for separating rice |
| mazaan | rice dust/Chaff |
| makazinan | Moccasins |