How to Say “Shut Up” in Ojibwe
The Ojibwe phrase for “shut up” is bizaan.
How to Say “Spirit” in Ojibwe
The Ojibwe word for ‘spirit’ is jiibay. jiibay is used as a noun to refer to a soul.
How to Say “See You Later” in Ojibwe
The English phrase “see you later” is translated into Ojibwe as Giga-waabamin meenawaa. Giga-waabamin meenawaa is used as a way to say goodbye.
How to Say “Uncle” in Ojibwe
The Ojibwe word for uncle is nimishoome. The term is used to refer to the brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent.
How to Say “My Name” in Ojibwe
The Ojibwe phrase for “my name” is nindizhinikaazowin. nindizhinikaazowin is used to refer to the name by which a person is called.
How to Say “Cow” in Ojibwe
The English word ‘cow’ is translated into Ojibwe as bizhiki. bizhiki refers to an adult female of the species Bos taurus.
How to Say “Water” in Ojibwe
The English word “water” is nibi in Ojibwe. nibi refers to the inorganic compound H₂O.
How to Say “Owl” in Ojibwe
The Ojibwe word for owl is gookooko’oo. gookooko’oo is a noun used to refer to the bird known as an owl.
How to Say “Rest in Peace” in Ojibwe
The Ojibwe phrase for “rest in peace” is gizaagi’igoog gaye gigikinoo’amaagoog gii-kiigozhidog.