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Pimsleur Ojibwe Suppliment summary
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Boozhoo, indinawemaaganag. Gizhe-manidoo, zhawenimishin, wiidookawishin ji-gwayako-bimoseyaan omaa akiing.

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Vocabulary
See Pimsleur Ojibwe Lesson 30 summary as well.
preverbs
ji- (pv1) == conjunct future and modal indicator; in order to..., so that..., therefore...,
gwayak- (pv4)(used before vowels) == correct-, right-, straight-, proper-, perfect-
gwayako- (pv4)(used before consonants) == correct-, right-, straight-, proper-, perfect-

nouns
* inawemaagan (na)(dependent)(plural: inawemaaganag) == relative; kin
* gizhe-manidoo (na) == merciful spirit (often translated as "great spirit")
* gichi-manidoo (na) == great spirit
* aki (ni)(plural: akiin) == Earth; land; territory

verb
* zhawenim (vta) == pity SOMEBODY; show mercy on SOMEBODY; bless SOMEBODY; show compassion towards SOMEBODY
* wiidookaw (vta) == help SOMEBODY; assist SOMEBODY; accompany SOMEBODY

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