Biindigen(Comein/Welcome)Daga(Please)Aaniin ezhi-giiziswaagiizid?(What month isit)Gakaabikaang(Minneapolis)Boozhooor Aaniin(Hello)Nookomis(Grandmother) Minodibikad(Goodevening)Nimo'aya(I amgood)aaniin ezhiayaayan?(How areyou?)minogigizheb(goodmorning)yaan gegiiminagiizhigad(Have agood day)inawemaagan(relative)AnishinaabeorAnishinabe(People)abinoojiinh(Children)niijii(Myfriend)nindizhinikaaz(My name is ) **Say your name firstthen nindizhinikaaz   Nindede(Father)Iskigamizige-Giizis(April) **Translates toSap Boiling MoonNimaamaa(Mother)Miigwech(Thankyou)gigawaabamin(See youlater)Nimishomis(Grandfather)biboon(year)dibikgiizis(moon)Biindigen(Comein/Welcome)Daga(Please)Aaniin ezhi-giiziswaagiizid?(What month isit)Gakaabikaang(Minneapolis)Boozhooor Aaniin(Hello)Nookomis(Grandmother) Minodibikad(Goodevening)Nimo'aya(I amgood)aaniin ezhiayaayan?(How areyou?)minogigizheb(goodmorning)yaan gegiiminagiizhigad(Have agood day)inawemaagan(relative)AnishinaabeorAnishinabe(People)abinoojiinh(Children)niijii(Myfriend)nindizhinikaaz(My name is ) **Say your name firstthen nindizhinikaaz   Nindede(Father)Iskigamizige-Giizis(April) **Translates toSap Boiling MoonNimaamaa(Mother)Miigwech(Thankyou)gigawaabamin(See youlater)Nimishomis(Grandfather)biboon(year)dibikgiizis(moon)

Ojibwe Words and Phrases - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Biindigen (Come in/Welcome)
  2. Daga (Please)
  3. Aaniin ezhi-giiziswaagiizid? (What month is it)
  4. Gakaabikaang (Minneapolis)
  5. Boozhoo or Aaniin (Hello)
  6. Nookomis (Grandmother)
  7. Mino dibikad (Good evening)
  8. Nimo'aya (I am good)
  9. aaniin ezhi ayaayan? (How are you?)
  10. mino gigizheb (good morning)
  11. yaan gegii mina giizhigad (Have a good day)
  12. inawemaagan (relative)
  13. Anishinaabe or Anishinabe (People)
  14. abinoojiinh (Children)
  15. niijii (My friend)
  16. nindizhinikaaz (My name is ) **Say your name first then nindizhinikaaz
  17. Nindede (Father)
  18. Iskigamizige-Giizis (April) **Translates to Sap Boiling Moon
  19. Nimaamaa (Mother)
  20. Miigwech (Thank you)
  21. giga waabamin (See you later)
  22. Nimishomis (Grandfather)
  23. biboon (year)
  24. dibik giizis (moon)