Spelling Practice Key


Try to spell the Anishinaabemowin equivalents of the following words (many of which you've seen before). You can click on the English to hear the Anishinaabemowin. The next page has answers.

apple, mishiimin

baby, abinoojiiyens

babies, abinoojiiyensag

ball, bikwaakwad

bear, makwa

bed, nibaagan

beer, zhingobaaboo

bird, bineshiinh (bineshii is fine, too)

blueberries, miinan

bluejay, jiindiisi

board, nabagisag

book, mazina'igan

bottle, omooday

box, makak

little boxes, makakoonsan