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

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