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Ktigaanhs

Here is where you'll find all the words and phrases for April 2018 from the Giiziso-Mzinigan 16 Month Calendar For 2017-2018. 
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Calendar April 2018 - Ziisabaakdake Giizis

Bibezhik Kidwin Week 130; May 16-20, 2016
Bibezhik Kidwinan is an LTBB program that sends out a word or phrase during the work week (Monday-Friday) that includes the mp3 audio clip that can be downloaded and saved to your mp3 device.

If you would like to receive the Bibezhik Kidwinan, email us at LangTech@ltbbodawa-nsn.gov

Garden terms

miinkaanenhs  =  seedling
[miin kaa nenhs]

Voice: Gwen Gasco

miinkaanenhs  -  seedling

miinkaan   =   [miin kaan]  =  seedling bed

miinkaan  -  seedling bed

Maajiiganoon.  [maa jii ga noon]  =  They are growing. 

Maajiiganoon.  -  They are growing.

Waanke. =  S/He is digging. 
[ waan ke ]

Voice: Carla Osawamick

Waanke.  -  S/He is digging.

kitigaanhs  =  small garden, field
[ki ti gaanhs] 

Voice: Carla Osawamick

All words come from Bibezhik Kidwinan. Bibezhik Kidwinan is a LTBB program that sends out a word or phrase during the work week (Monday-Friday) that includes the mp3 audio clip that can be downloaded and saved to your own mp3 device.

If you would like to receive the Bibezhik Kidwinan, email us at LangTech@ltbbodawa-nsn.gov

Ktigaanhs  -  SmallField, Garden

Kitige. =  S/He is planting.
[ ki ti ge ]

Voice: Carla Osawamick

Kitige.  -  S/He is planting.

Kitigaan  -  Field, Garden

Aapta Giizhigat = Half Way Day/Wednesday
[ aap ta   gii zhi gat ]

Voice: Gwen Gasco

AaptaGiizhigat-HalfWayDayWednesday-BL

Ntam Nokii Giizhigat = 1st work day/ Monday
[ n tam   no kii   gii zhi gat ]

Voice: Gwen Gasco

NtamNokiiGizhigat-1stWorkDayMonday-BL

Ntam Giizhigat = 1st Day/Sunday
[ n tam   gii zhi gat ]

Voice: Gwen Gasco

NtamGiizhigat-FirstDaySunday-BL

Niizho Giizhigat = 2nd day/Tuesday
[ nii zho   gii zhi gat ]

Voice: Gwen Gasco

NiizhoGiizhigat-2ndDayTuesday-BL

Niiwo Giizhigat = 4th Day/Thursday
[ nii wo gii zhi gat ]

Voice: Gwen Gasco

NiiwoGiizhigat.4thDayThursday-BL

Geyaabi miijinan netaawgiing. = Eat more of the things that grow. ( eat more vegetables. )
[ ge yaa bi    mii ji nan    ne taaw ging ]

Voice; Carla Osawamick

GeyaabiMiijinanNetaawgiinBL

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