Potawatomi Language

vocab and grammar

vocab and grammar


F. D.
This set of flashcards helps learn the Potawatomi language at an intermediate level, focusing on vocabulary and expressions related to daily activities, objects, and nature. Key terms include "eye," "Pow Wow," and "gamble-building," with the platform supporting backward learning from the target language to the source language. Ideal for students and anyone improving fluency, these vocabulary flashcards offer a practical way to expand language skills.
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160
Students
2
Language
English
Category
Other
Level
Other
Created / Updated
26.06.2015 / 26.06.2015

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Air

anémowen

All

 

jak

apple

mshimen

potato

pën

cat

kazho

bear

mko

fish

gigo

glove

mechkawën

It is raining

gmowën

He/she is going somewhere

zhyé

(it is a) good day 

mno-gizhgët

(someone) cooking

wjanda

walking

bmosé

ball

bkwakwët

strawberry

dé'men

nest

jisan

cup

gwabgas

table

dopwën

I, you, he see(s) a hand

nwabma, gwabma, wabman i nech

knife

koman

dog

nemosh

bird

benéshi

turtle

mshiké

shoe

mkëzen

spoon

émkwan

moose

mozo

he/she is running

wéwéne bmepto

women

kwé

to eat (intransitive)

wishnë

eating

mijën

blueberry

min

carrot

jisés

bean

kojés

thank you

igwièn

nin: I see the box

gin: you see the box

win: he sees the box

nwabdan i këk                                                

gwabdan i këk

(w)wabdan i këk

I see you

you see me

gwabmën

gwabëm

What is your name?

nijë ézhnekazyen?

my name is Kevin

Kebën nzhnekaz

also:    ndezhnekaz

                | "de" denotes "happening right now"

we, but not you

all of us

ninan

ginan

raining → vii

gmowën

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