What does Manidoog mean in Ojibwe?

a manitou, a spirit, god.
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How do you say Devil in Ojibwe?

maji-manidoo (na) | The Ojibwe People's Dictionary.
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How do you say Great Spirit in Ojibwe?

The Ojibwe pronunciation is gih-chee muh-nih-doo. Gitchi Manitou is the great creator god of the Anishinaabe and many neighboring Algonquian tribes. The name literally means Great Spirit, a common phrase used to address God in many Native American cultures.
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What is I love you in Ojibwe?

Boozhoo Nanaboozhoo: Gizaagi'in is I Love You in Ojibwe.
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What is the Ojibwe word for friend?

NIIJII - An Ojibwe Word for "FRIEND/BROTHER" - LearnCloud.
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How do you say hello friends in Ojibwe?

Boozhoo niijii.

Hello, my friend.
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What does GI Zah gin mean?

Meanings for gi zah gin

I love you.
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What does Gizaagi mean?

Phrase. gizaagi'in (vta) I love you.
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What does Bamapii mean in Ojibwe?

later, after a while, eventually.
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What is my name in Ojibwe?

My name is (your name)- Niin (your name) nindizhinikaaz.
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How do you say soul in Ojibwe?

How to use the Ojibwe People's Dictionary
  1. ninjichaag, injichaag my soul (the spirit within) (1s-3s)
  2. gijichaag your soul (the spirit within) (2s-3s)
  3. ojichaagwan h/ soul (the spirit within) (3s-3')
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How do you say god in Ojibwe?

gizhe-manidoo (na) | The Ojibwe People's Dictionary.
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How do you say my son in Ojibwe?

gigozis your son (2s-3s)
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How do you say grandchild in Ojibwe?

noozhishenh nad gh. Listen

There is no simple independent word for grandchild. A personal prefix goes with the dependent noun stem /=oozhisheny-/ grandchild to make a full word: noozhishenh my grandchild (1s-3s) goozhishenh your grandchild (2s-3s)
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What does makwa mean in Ojibwe?

The black bear is called “Makwa” in the Ojibwe language and is one of the seven clans. The bear remains an important part of tradition for ceremonial and religious purposes with strong ties to the Anishinaabe (original man) mythology.
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How do you say wife in Ojibwe?

niwiiw (nad) | The Ojibwe People's Dictionary.
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What does Aanii Boozhoo mean?

Aanii, which translates closest to “hi” Boozhoo is an expression of commonality; it is said to those with whom you may share a cultural background and know the same stories. Boozhoo does not come from the French “bonjour,” contrary to assumptions. It comes from a character named Wena Boozhoo, a spirit of bad weather.
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What does Boozhoo mean?

Interjection. boozhoo. welcome!, greetings!, hello!, hi!
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How do you say white guy in Ojibwe?

waabishkiiwed (na-v) | The Ojibwe People's Dictionary.
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How do you say happy birthday in Ojibwe?

Mino-dibishkam noongom! Happy Birthday!
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How do you say baby in Ojibwe language?

niniijaanis my child (1s-3s) giniijaanis your child (2s-3s)
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What does hummingbird mean in Ojibwe?

Learning the Ojibwe Word for Hummingbird: Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo.
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