| English,Ojibwe | |
| The bird is in the sky.,Bineshiinh ishpiming. | |
| How are you?,Aaniish naa ezhiyaayin? | |
| Hello!,Aniin! | |
| Hello!,Bozhoo! | |
| I'm fine.,Nminoyaa gwa. | |
| I'm not fine.,Kaawiin gwa nminoyaasii. | |
| What's your name?,Wegnesh ezhinkaazyin? | |
| My name is Jack.,Jack ndizhinikaaz. | |
| Where are you from?,Aanii piish enjebayin? | |
| Good morning.,Mino gigizheb | |
| Good afternoon.,Mino giizhigad. | |
| Good evening.,Mino dibikad | |
| I'll see you again.,Giga-waabamin menawaa. | |
| See you later!,Giga-waabamin naagaj. | |
| Goodbye!,Baamaapii. | |
| Take it easy!,Wiingezin! | |
| Let's eat.,Miijidaa! | |
| Yes.,Enh. | |
| No.,Kaa. | |
| No.,Gawiin. | |
| Please say that again.,Ikidon miinawaa. | |
| Do you speak Ojibwe?,Gdi-anishnaabem-na? | |
| "Yes, I speak a little Ojibwe.","Enh, ndi anishnabem bangii eta go." | |
| How much is this?,Aaniin minik? | |
| Please.,Daga. | |
| Thank you.,Miigwech. | |
| Thank you.,Chi-miigwech. | |
| I love you.,Gi zah gin. | |
| It's hot today.,Gizhaatemgat nangwaa. | |
| It's cold today.,Ksinaamgat nangwaa. | |
| I'm hungry.,Ninoondezgade. | |
| Are you hungry?,Ginoondezgade na? | |
| He's hungry.,Noondezgade. | |
| She's hungry.,Noondezgade. | |
| Where are you going?,Aaniindi ezhaayin? | |
| Come with me.,Ambe daga wiijiiwishin. | |
| Who are you?,Awenen giin? | |
| It's cold.,Gisinaa. | |
| It's cold out.,Gisinaa. | |
| We respect our elders.,Nimanaaji aanaanig chiayaa aag. | |
| Listen closely.,Weweni bizindan. | |
| Watch closely.,Weweni ganawaabin. | |
| Pay attention.,Weweni ganawaabin. | |
| Watch carefully.,Weweni ganawaabin. | |
| My name is Tom.,Niin Tom nindizhinikaaz. | |
| Come here.,Ondaas. | |
| My name is Tom.,Tom nidishinikas. | |
| I'm good!,Nimo'aya! | |
| What's your name?,Aniin eshinikasoyan? | |
| "Hello, what's your name?",Pooshoo. Aniin eshinikasoyan? | |
| Come inside.,Biindigen. | |
| Come inside!,Biindigen! | |
| I sing when I cook.,Ninagam jiibaakweyaan. | |
| I talk when I eat.,Nigaagiigid wiisiniyaan. | |
| I eat when I eat.,Niwiisin wiisiniyaan. | |
| I see two deer.,Niwaabamaag niizh waawaashkeshiwag. | |
| Do you see that cat?,Giwaabamaa na a'aw gaazhagens. | |
| Those wolves can see me.,Niwaabamigoog igiweg ma'iinganag. | |
| I know those Englishmen.,Nigikenimaag igiweg Zhaaganaashag. | |
| Do you know these Frenchmen?,Gigikenimaag ina ogoweg Wemitigoozhiwag. | |
| Look! A buffalo.,Nashke! Mashkode-bizhiki. | |
| Milk is white.,Waabishkaagamin doodooshaaboo. | |
| Wine is red.,Miskwaagamin mazhoominaaboo. | |
| Coffee is black.,Makadewaagamin makade-mashkikiwaaboo. | |
| I come from the Leech Lake Reservation.,Gaa-zagaskwaajimekaag indoonjibaa. | |
| I live on the Red Lake Reservation.,Miskwaagamiiwi-zaaga'iganing indaa. | |
| It's snowing hard.,Gichi-zoogipon. | |
| Is it raining?,Gimiwan ina. | |
| What's the weather like?,Aaniin ezhiwebak agwajiing? | |
| What's his name?,Aaniin ezhinikaazod? | |
| What time are you going to go to the car repair shop?,Aaniin apii waa-izhaayan odaabaanikewigamigong? | |
| Who's sick?,Awenen ayaakozid? | |
| Where do you come from?,Aaniindi wenjibaayan? | |
| Who's that boy?,Awenen a'aw gwiiwizens? | |
| What am I doing?!,Aaniin ezhichigeyaan?! | |
| I go to that store every day.,Endaso-giizhig i'iw adaawewigamigong indizhaa. | |
| I went hunting last night.,Ingii-kiiwose dibikong. | |
| She went to the hospital yesterday.,Aakoziiwigamigong gii-izhaa bijiinaago. | |
| Let's eat.,Wiisinidaa. | |
| Let's go to the casino tomorrow.,Ataagewigamigong izhaadaa waabang. | |
| I drink alcohol.,Niminikwen ishkodewaaboo. | |
| I drink tea.,Niminikwen aniibiishaaboo. | |
| I speak Ojibwe.,Indoojibwem. | |
| I don't speak Ojibwe.,Gaawiin indoojibwemosii. | |
| I am Ojibwe.,Indoojibwew. | |
| I'm not Ojibwe. I'm Lakota.,Gaawiin indoojibwewisii. Nibwaaniw. | |
| He's not Iroquois. He's Ojibwe.,Gaawiin naadowewisii. Ojibwewi. | |
| Be still when you hunt.,Bizaani-ayaan giiwoseyan. | |
| Be silent when you hunt.,Bizaani-ayaan giiwoseyan. | |
| I like singing.,Niminwendaan nagamoyaan. | |
| I don't like singing.,Gaawiin niminwendanziin nagamoyaan. | |
| I like sleeping.,Niminwendaan nibaayaan. | |
| I don't like sleeping.,Gaawiin niminwendanziin nibaayaan. | |
| I like cooking.,Niminwendaan jiibaakweyaan. | |
| I don't like cooking.,Gaawiin niminwendanziin jiibaakweyaan. | |
| I like eating.,Niminwendaan wiisiniyaan. | |
| I don't like eating.,Gaawiin niminwendanziin wiisiniyaan. | |
| I like reading.,Niminwendaan agindaasoyaan. | |
| I don't like reading.,Gaawiin niminwendanziin agindaasoyaan. | |
| I like speaking Ojibwe.,Niminwendaan ojibwemoyaan. | |
| I don't like speaking Ojibwe.,Gaawiin niminwendanziin ojibwemoyaan. | |
| I like that car.,Niminwendaan i'iw odaabaan. | |
| I don't like that car.,Gaawiin niminwendanziin i'iw odaabaan. | |
| I like that house.,Niminwendaan i'iw waakaa'igan. | |
| I don't like that house.,Gaawiin niminwendanziin i'iw waakaa'igan. | |
| I like that lake.,Niminawendaan i'iw zaaga'igan. | |
| I don't like that lake.,Gaawiin niminwendanziin i'iw zaaga'igan. | |
| Do you like speaking Dakota?,Giminwendaan ina bwaanimoyan. | |
| Do you like singing?,Giminwendaan ina nagamoyan. | |
| Do you like my car?,Giminwendaan ina indoodaabaan. | |
| He likes hunting.,Ominwendaan giiwosed. | |
| He doesn't like hunting.,Gaawiin ominwendanziin giiwosed. | |
| Does he like Canada?,Ominwendaan ina zhaaganaashiiwaki. | |
| She likes gambling.,Ominwendaan ataaged. | |
| She doesn't like gambling.,Ominwendanziin ataaged. | |
| Does she like the United States?,Ominwendaan ina gichi-mookomaan-aki. |