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Let’s speak a little Ojibwe
What are you doing? Present tense & Present Tense
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing now?
The goal is to learn Anishinaabe through speaking with everyday conversations. Join Judy Doolittle as she mentors a group of second language speakers. They will share their successes and challenges with learning the language as they grow to be confident speakers. This podcast will allow people to follow along and learn by repetition and conversational skits.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing?
Giizizekonidiz megwaa. I am cooking a meal for myself right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gi-giizekonidiz. I was cooking a meal for myself.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing?
Nimaa’ishkam megwaa. I am shopping right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-maa’ishkam. I was shopping.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing right now?
Dazhiikaanan onaaganan megwaa. I am doing the dishes.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-dazhiikaanan onaaganan. I was doing the dishes.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing now?
ditibiwebishkige megwaa. I am riding on my bike right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-ditibiwebishkige. I went to ride my bike.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing right now?
nizhezhaawii megwaa. I am exercising right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-zhezhaawii. I was exercising.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing?
Gikina’amaagoo megwaa. I am being taught right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-gikina’amaagoo. I was being taught.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing?
Daanokii megwaa. I am working right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-anokii. I was working.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing?
Daateshin megwaa. I am resting right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-ateshin. I was resting.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing?
Zhingishin megwaa. I am lying down right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-zhingishin. I was lying down.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing?
giziibiigininjii megwaa. I am washing my hands right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-giziibiigininjii. I was washing my hands.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing?
Biinichige megwaa. I am cleaning right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-biinichige. I was cleaning up.
Giga-waabamin minawaa. I will see you again.
Giga-waabamin naagaj. I will see you later.
Giga-waabamin isa-pii. I will see you then.
Haamsa. Okay.
Note:
(There is no word for good-bye.)
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By Manitoba First Nations Education Resource CentreLet’s speak a little Ojibwe
What are you doing? Present tense & Present Tense
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing now?
The goal is to learn Anishinaabe through speaking with everyday conversations. Join Judy Doolittle as she mentors a group of second language speakers. They will share their successes and challenges with learning the language as they grow to be confident speakers. This podcast will allow people to follow along and learn by repetition and conversational skits.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing?
Giizizekonidiz megwaa. I am cooking a meal for myself right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gi-giizekonidiz. I was cooking a meal for myself.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing?
Nimaa’ishkam megwaa. I am shopping right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-maa’ishkam. I was shopping.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing right now?
Dazhiikaanan onaaganan megwaa. I am doing the dishes.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-dazhiikaanan onaaganan. I was doing the dishes.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing now?
ditibiwebishkige megwaa. I am riding on my bike right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-ditibiwebishkige. I went to ride my bike.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing right now?
nizhezhaawii megwaa. I am exercising right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-zhezhaawii. I was exercising.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing?
Gikina’amaagoo megwaa. I am being taught right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-gikina’amaagoo. I was being taught.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing?
Daanokii megwaa. I am working right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-anokii. I was working.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing?
Daateshin megwaa. I am resting right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-ateshin. I was resting.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing?
Zhingishin megwaa. I am lying down right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-zhingishin. I was lying down.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing?
giziibiigininjii megwaa. I am washing my hands right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-giziibiigininjii. I was washing my hands.
Present tense:
Aaniin edoodaman megwaa? What are you doing?
Biinichige megwaa. I am cleaning right now.
Past tense:
Aaniin ga-doodaman? What were you doing?
Gii-biinichige. I was cleaning up.
Giga-waabamin minawaa. I will see you again.
Giga-waabamin naagaj. I will see you later.
Giga-waabamin isa-pii. I will see you then.
Haamsa. Okay.
Note:
(There is no word for good-bye.)