ABENAKI LANGUAGE
Translation by J. Elie Joubert
"Weaving"
| ENGLISH |
ABENAKI |
PRONUNCIATION |
SOUND |
| 1. bookmark |
signet |
sig-net |
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| 2. brown ash |
mahlakws |
ma-hla-kws |
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| 3. needle |
zazôbenid |
za-zô-be-nid |
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| 4. pail |
azibôjo |
a-zi-bô-jo |
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| 5. pencil |
pansel |
pan-sel |
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| 6. splint |
leskanawôgan |
le-ska-na-wô-gan |
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| 7. sweetgrass |
mskikoiz |
m-ski-ko-iz |
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| 8. table |
tawipodi |
ta-wi-po-di |
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| 9. water |
nebi |
ne-bi |
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| 10. weaving a basket |
abasnodakawôgan |
a-bas-no-da-ka-wô-gan |
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