Episode 11: S01 E11 B-Form Introducers

Ojibwemodaa Podcast

S01 E11 B-Form Introducers and 5 W QuestionsRefresher words:Gisinaa vii: It is coldAte vii: It is in a certain placeNoondaagwad vii it is heardGimiwan vii it is rainingAwanibiisaa vii It is SprinklingAgoode vii: It is hangingWaaseyaa: vii It is sunnyMichaa: vii It is big.Giizhiitaa: vii it is done, it is readyOnizhishin: vii it is niceWese’an: vii There is a tornadoNoodin: vii It is windyGashkawan: vii there is a thick fogBiinad: vii it is cleanNiiskaadad: vii there is bad weatherMinose: vii it goes well, it is good luckBaswewe: vii it echoesMinopogwad: vii it tastes goodGikendaagwad: vii it is knownMinomaagwad: vii It smells GoodAanakwad: vii it is cloudyZoogipo: vii it is snowingMizhakwad: vii the sky is clearAabawaa: vii it is warm weatherAabadad: vii it is usedMaajiitaamagad: vii it startsBangan: vii it is peaceful ,it is tranquilZanagad: vii it is difficultBadakide: vii it is planted, it is placed in the ground, it stands up from a surface.Jiiginaagwad: vii it looks goodWiinad: vii it is dirtyGiinaa: vii it is sharpAwibaa: vii the wind is calmAwan: vii it is foggy Onaagamisin: vii the water is clear B-Form Introducers:Giishipn: adv gram IfAmpegish/Apegish: adv pred hopefully/ I hopeJi: pv tns in order to, that, so thatJibwaa: pv tns beforeIskwaa: pv lex afterMii: adv pred it is thus that…, it is that, Quiz:Dialogue: Aaniin ekidong Giishpin gimiwanzinok izhaadaa Zhaaganashiimowin? If it is not raining let’s goAaniin ekidong hopefully it is not snowing Ojibwemowin? Apegish zoogiponzinokAaniin ekidong niiskaadad Wese’ang Zhaaganashiimowin? It is nasty weather when it tornadoes.Aaniin ekidong When it is cold, it could snow Ojibwemowin? Giisinaamagak daa-zoogiponAaniin ekidong Waaseyaamagad Zhaaganashiimowin? It is sunnyAaniin ekidong I hope it is a nice day Ojibwemowin? Apegish mino-giizhigak Feel free to email me at [email protected] Some Great Online Resources for Learning Minnesota Ojibwe:https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/ I highly recommend Wendy Makoons Genius’s Ojibwe classes at UW Eau Claire, which she makes available online to everyone:https://www.uwec.edu/academics/college-arts-sciences/departments-programs/languages/academic-offerings/online-ojibwe-language-program/ I’ll be reading from and referring back to the Oshkaabewis Native Journal Volume 4 No. 1. The article about VIIs begins on page 121. You can download a PDF here:https://www.bemidjistate.edu/airc/wp-content/uploads/sites/85/2016/03/onj-vol4-num1.pdf NOTE THAT THAT THE ZOOM MEETING HAS CHANGED!To attend the Language table: The White Earth Tribal and Community College Ojibwe Language Table meets every Tuesday starting around 7 and ending between 8 and 9. Zoom Meeting ID: 792 918 4656Password: 749886