L’Alliance de recherche des Grands Lacs
Language Items
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.
rainbow
look twisted
look twisted
what?
fox
fox pelt
fox
be bent, bend
be bent, bend
be bent [from weight], bend [from weight]
be bent [from weight], bend [from weight]
be bent, be crooked, be warped, warp
fish egg
fish egg
fort, [any] circular wooden structure
run in a circle
circle sth., go around [the perimeter of] sth.
circle sth. (an.), go around [the perimeter] of sth. (an.)
walk around [something], walk in a circle
lichen
fish eggs, roe
have blue eyes, have gray eyes
in heaven
make good use of sth. (an.)
dig sth. out
hole (in the ground), pit
dig sth. (an.) out
dig a hole
be safe [from danger], live in peace, live undisturbed
feel safe, feel secure
be rich
be puddles of water
most, to the greatest degree
be abundant, be plentiful
be abundant, be plentiful
prostitute
drive around [something, turning in another direction], fly around [something, turning in
run around [something, turning in another direction], run in a circle
drive around [something, turning in another direction], fly around [something, turning in
follow a roundabout route
circle sth., go around sth.
circle sth. (an.), go around sth. (an.)
walk around [something], walk in a circle
make good use of sth.
cave, den, lair
butterfly
far, far away
glitter, sparkle, be shiny
glitter, sparkle, be shiny
be blinded by brightness
species of reed
reflect light from its roof
reflect light from its roof
window
glass, windowpane
window curtain
shine a light for smb.
shine a light
be bright [in a room], be light [in a room]
be light out
see light
be clear
be radiant, be shiny
pepper [the spice]
bell pepper, sweet pepper
be translucent
have one's skin peel off on one's foot [due to skin condition]
have one's dermis exposed [due to skin condition], have one's skin peel
catfish
catfish
shine, be bright, be glossy, be shiny
put nail polish on, use nail polish
polish sth., shine sth.
polish something for smb., shine something for smb.
polish sth. (an.), shine sth. (an.)
glow, be lit, be on, give off light, shine
glow, be lit, be on, give off light, shine
turn the lights on
flashlight
lamp, lantern, light
kerosene
shine a light on sth.
shine a light on smb.
light (for illumination)
shine a light somewhere
come on, flash on
come on, flash on
polish sth., varnish sth.
varnish
polish the floor, varnish the floor, wax the floor
polish sth. (an.), varnish sth. (an.)
shine, be bright, be glossy, be shiny
flash [lightning] (commonly attributed to Thunderers)
electricity, hydro
be northern lights, shimmer [of northern lights]
jacklight, esp. use a light for fishing
be distant, be far
seem far
have sth. seem far to one, think sth. far