General Greetings and Expressions

Noonj Kidwinan - General Greetings and Expressions

Aanii/Boozhoo

Hello

Miigwech

Thank you

Nimaajaan!

Go!

Bizhaan maampii!

Come here!

Kaawaabmin

I’ll see you

Aaniish naa gegii?

How are you?

Nishin!

Good!

Mino bimaadis!

I am fine!

Kaawiin mino-zhiyasasii!

I am not feeling well!

Ndakwas

I am sick

Nda-yekos

I am tired

Ngi-chi-nendam

I am happy

Nimaanaadendam

I am sad

Nimaamiikwendam

I am overjoyed (very happy)

Nishkaadis

I am angry

Niwewiibendam

I am in a hurry

Giin dash, aaniish naa gegii?

How about you, how are you?

Enh

Yes

Kaa/gaawiin

Genii go

Me too

Naahaaw!

Ambe!

Let’s go!