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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.

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  • hear people say a certain thing

  • sound a certain way

  • be heard saying sth. (with what is said also stated), say sth

  • hear sth. in a certain way, have sth. sound a certain way

  • hear something in a certain way, have things sound a certain way

  • lose sth.

  • hear smb. in a certain way, have smb. sound a certain way

  • he, it, she, that, they, those

  • those

  • those over there

  • those over there

  • he, it, she, that, they, those

  • those

  • he, it, she, that, they, those

  • those

  • cook in a certain way, cook a certain dish

  • cut out pieces [for sewing]

  • cook a certain way

  • because of, on account of, why

  • fight with smb.

  • fight for a certain reason

  • fight over something

  • at a certain place, from a certain place, from a certain point

  • fall from a certain place

  • fall from a certain place

  • be from a certain place, come from a certain place

  • drive from a certain place, fall from a certain place, fly from

  • pull sth. from a certain place, take sth. from a certain place

  • pull sth. (an.) from a certain place, take sth. (an.) from a

  • come [in the mail] from a certain place, drive from a certain

  • deliberately, on purpose

  • leak, well up

  • well up, leak

  • stand in a position or direction relative to somewhere else; stand back

  • side with smb. in a dispute, take smb.'s side in a dispute

  • next [in order or in line], next door

  • set out from a certain place

  • flow from a certain place

  • come from a certain place

  • be dirty

  • leave smb. behind in a certain place

  • die from something

  • fight with smb. for a certain reason, hurt smb. for a certain

  • fight with each other for a certain reason, fight over something, kill

  • cut firewood from a certain place

  • fight over a certain thing

  • fight for something, fight over something

  • fight for a certain reason, kill for a certain reason

  • fight over something, kill over something

  • lie on a certain side [of something]

  • float along on the waves from somewhere

  • Canada goose

  • answer smb.'s letter

  • answer, respond

  • on my cheek

  • sit, sit down

  • seat smb., make smb. sit down, make smb. sit up, sit smb

  • send smb. to sit, tell smb. to sit down

  • fall asleep while sitting, sleep while sitting

  • shove smb. into a sitting position

  • fall to a sitting position, land on one's rear end, sit down

  • anoint one's head, rub one's head with grease

  • anoint one's head, rub one's head with grease

  • however it may be, whatever, whenever, I don't know [how], I wonder

  • sturgeon

  • see signs of smb.'s presence

  • be host

  • oversee sth. as host

  • carp, sucker (bony bottom-feeding freshwater fish)

  • January (Sucker moon)

  • sucker (bony bottom-feeding freshwater fish)

  • sucker fishing camp

  • brown trout, trout

  • rainbow trout

  • coltsfoot (plant with large hoof-shaped leaves), traditionally used as medicine for coughs

  • leave signs of one's presence

  • pennyroyal (aromatic plant of the mint family)

  • fix sth. (an.), repair sth. (an.)

  • fix sth., straighten sth. out

  • be fixed, be repaired, get fixed

  • fix smb., straighten smb. out

  • be fixed, be repaired, get fixed

  • fix oneself up, put makeup on

  • cut sth. [again] to fix it

  • cut sth. (an.) [again] to fix it

  • put sth. (an.) in place, straighten sth. (an.) out [by moving it]

  • put sth. in place, straighten sth. out [by moving it]

  • tie sth. in shape

  • fix something for smb.

  • fix sth., repair sth.

  • talk back to smb. [defiantly]

  • resist smb., struggle against smb., fight back against smb.

  • resist sth., struggle against sth., fight back against sth.

  • talk back [defiantly]

  • play catch

  • defend oneself, fight back, resist

  • sit a while, sit and sit, sit around

  • cure smb., heal smb.

  • doctor somebody for smb.