You want to learn how to use adjectives in Ojibwe? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Ojibwe lessons complete with useful examples. Big, small, happy, sad... we'll teach you all you need to know about Ojibwe adjectives.
Adjectives are generally used to describe nouns. Ojibwe, however, has only a handful of true adjectives. In Ojibwe, verbs are generally used in the place of adjectives ('is happy','is strong' etc.).
The name for the language in Ojibwe is Anishinaabemowin. If you are planning on doing some travelling, learning Ojibwe would be a great way to make the most of your trip.
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Adjectives are used to describe nouns. To get started, we suggest you learn the three Ojibwe adjectives giči, agāš and gete (big, small, old). Using the nouns mazina'igan, apabiwin and ishkwaandem (book, chair, door) which you learned in Step 3, learn to use each adjective with each noun (the big book, the old chair, the small door). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about Ojibwe adjectives including useful examples. After you've learned to use the adjectives giči, agāš and gete with the nouns mazina'igan, apabiwin and ishkwaandem you can move on to Step 8 (Ojibwe Verbs).
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