Words About Time
Times in a Day ~ list 1
morning kizhep
noon naakwe
evening naakshi
sunset pngishma
night dbikat
sunrise waase(y)aaban
dawn
biidaaban
day
giizhgat
all day gbe-giizhik
every day endso-giizhgak
Times in a Day ~ list
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all night
gbedbik
every evening
endso-naakshik
every night
endso-dbikak
it is morning
kizhebaawgat
it is
noon
naakwemgat
at
noon
naakwek
in the
afternoon shkwaa-naakwek
it is in the afternoon shkwaa-naakwemgat
in the
evening
naakshik
in a day
ngo-giizhgat
Day Names ~ list 1
sunday name-giizhgat
monday ntam-giizhgat
tuesday
niizh-giizhgat
wednesday nswi-giizhgat
thursday aabta-yiing
friday naanan-giizhgat
saturday ngodwaaswi-giizhgat
yesterday jiinaago
today noongo
tomorrow waabang
Day Names ~ list 2
days of the week giizhgadoon
day after tomorrow was-waabang
day before yesterday was-naago
special
days kchi-twaa
giizhgadoon
New
Years
Nimkodaading
birthday
dbishkaa
Easter
Baakwang
Thanksgiving Day
Miigwechwe-Giizhgat
Halloween
Tasenhwang
Christmas
Niibaa-namaang
Months & Seasons ~ list 1
Spring
Mnookmi
Last spring
Mnookming
Snowcrust Moon
- March Naabdin
Giizis
Broken Snowshoe - April
Boopoogame Giizis
Sucker Moon - May
Nmebine
Giizis
Summer
Niibin
Last summer
Niibnong
Blooming Moon - June
Waabgonii Giizis
Berry Moon - July Miin
Giizis
Grain Moon - August
Mnoomni Giizis
Months & Seasons ~ list 2
Fall (or Autumn)
Dgwaagi
Last Fall (or
Autumn) Dgwaagong
Autumn - September
Waabbagaa
Giizis
Falling Leaves Moon - October Bnaakwii Giizis
Freezing Moon - November
Baashkaakodin Giizis
winter
bboon
last winter
bboonong
Little Spirit
Moon - December Mnidoo Giisoonhs
Spirit Moon - January
Mnidoo
Giizis
Bear Moon - February
Mkwa
Giizis