Episode 9A - Giigidowinan
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Episode 9A - Giigidowinan
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About this listen
- For the second language learner who may learn the language along with your children or friends
- gete-anishinaabek expressions said informally to one another as family or friends
- stay humble no one is greater than anyone else
- Laugh heartily – the language is picturesque vivid and funny describing the world around us.
- Question: Geget ina? Really?
- Answer: Mii sa go geget! Yes, really!
- Answer: Mii eya gaa-noondaamaan. Really! That’s what I heard!
- Answer: Ganabach sa geget. I believe so.
- Answer: Miinage! Yes. (in agreement)
- Thought: When you respond to a story. Geget ina?
- The other person might respond back. Mii sa go geget!
- Manoo! Daga Manoo! Let it be! Let it go! Let it pass! Never mind!
- Mii go manoo! Ignore it! It doesn’t matter! Don’t concern yourself! Disregard on purpose.
- Thought: It’s alright, don’t worry about it.
- Naegaaj igo! Take it easy!
- Naegaaj! Daga Naegaaj! Mellow out! Go with flow! Cool it! Lay back! Chill out!
- Thought: Take control of yourself. Calm down. Compose yourself.
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- Daga sa naa! Frustrated by someone’s rude or inappropriate action. To inform someone they are being intrusive or annoying
- Thought: Do you mind? Shut the door it’s cold out.
- Daga sa naa! Do you mind?
- Thought: It’s getting very late. Let’s eat now.
- Aangwaamas! At last! At long last! Finally!
- Thought: S/he finally arrived after waiting all day.
- S/he finally got done. (After waiting for a long time)
- Miinange! Yes! Yes, of course!
- Thought: Is this what you want?
- Zhemaag! Right away! Immediately.
- Thought: Go right away?
- Agaawaa igo! Reluctantly.
- Thought: S/he almost didn’t go!
- Aazha gegaa! It is almost ready!
- Thought: Is the laundry almost done? Is the game almost done?
- Akawe! Wait!
- Thought: Wait till I get done!
- Akawe da ga! Wait a minute!
- Thought: expressed with a bit of annoyance.
- Giimooch igo! Secretly!
- Thought: Buy the gift without anyone noticing.
- Maamakaach! Incredible!
- Thought: It is incredible that you made it traveling through the storm.
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In the spirit of reconciliation, Audible acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.