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You can search the dictionaries in two ways. Enter an English term and then search for it in Anishnaabemowin, Cayuga or both languages (select "Any"). Or, select a letter to see the Anishinaabemowin and/or Cayuga terms beginning with that letter. "{" indicates a dependent noun - one that cannot appear without a pronoun.
No!
no
nobody, no one
nobody, no one; (not) anyone
never
pot with legs
alligator, crocodile, lizard
braid
braid hair
braid smb.'s hair
be stale, get stale
alligator, crocodile, lizard
chicken, hen
no
nothing
Canada goose
dried pumpkin [a dish]
be shady
be shady [in the forest], be shady [in the woods]
be shady
umbrella, parasol
be in the shade, go into the shade, get into the shade
be in the shade
reflect on the water; cast shadows on the water
reflect on the water; cast shadows on the water
be shady on the water
be in the shade
builder's square
be square in shape, have a square shape
be square in shape, have a square shape
be square
be square
groundhog, woodchuck
woodchuck
sheller
charcoal, a piece of charcoal, [burning] coal
roast something in the coals
take a shortcut
lie in wait for smb., wait [to catch] smb.
corn cob
corn cob pipe
fragrant water lily
be on the lookout, field
bud, calyx (part of flower protecting bud)
watch, stand guard
guard, watchman
guard smb., watch smb., be on the lookout for smb., watch for
guard sth., watch sth., be on the lookout for sth., watch for
guard something for smb., watch something for smb., watch for something for
be shady [in the forest], be shady [in the woods]
be shady
reflect on the water, cast a shadow on the water
reflect on the water, cast a shadow on the water
be in the shade; cast a shadow
be in the shade, cast a shadow
Hang on a second!, Hold it!, Wait a minute!
do something first [before doing something else], do something first [before resuming
leave tracks
[baseball] catcher
old man
be an old man, become an old man
for a while, for now, for the time being
be easy to anger, be very irritable, get mad easily
herring
earth, ground, land
say something
be said, be a saying
mean, say
word, saying, speech form, way of speaking
kerosene
site where crude oil is obtained
spread dirt on sth., spread sand on sth.
be covered with loose dirt, be covered lightly with sand, be sanded
spread dirt on sth. (an.), spread sand on sth. (an.)
kettle
tin, [tin] can
play hide and seek
be all gone
school, school building, school house
[male] teacher, instructor
[female] teacher, instructor
teach smb.
counsel smb., guide smb. [in counselling sense]
notice sth., take [mental] note of sth.
notice smb., take [mental] note of smb.
be marked in writing [as a reminder], be noted in writing [as
mark things [to remind], note things [in writing to remind]
mark sth. (an.) [to remind], note sth. (an.) [to remind]