How to use personal pronouns in Ojibwe

How to use personal pronouns in Ojibwe

You want to learn how to use Ojibwe personal pronouns? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Ojibwe lessons complete with useful examples. I, you, he, she... we explain all you need to know about Ojibwe personal pronouns in bite-size lessons.

Ojibwe personal pronouns : I

A personal pronoun is what we call the English words 'I', 'you', 'he', 'she', 'we' and 'they'. Just like English, Ojibwe has a set of personal pronouns. The English word 'I' is a pronoun in the first person singular. The Ojibwe word for 'I' is 'niin'.

Examples

gaye nīn
me too
nīn daš ?
and me ?
nīneta
just me
gāwīn nīn
not me
nīn
I
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About Ojibwe

About Ojibwe

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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Basic words and phrases in Ojibwe

Learn to get by in Ojibwe with these useful words and phrases. The phrases below will help you to greet people in Ojibwe, introduce yourself in Ojibwe and even hold a conversation in Ojibwe after you have met someone.

Ānīn
Hello !
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Welcome !
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Step 2 : Ojibwe personal pronouns

Personal pronouns are what we call the words I, you, he, she, we and they. Learning personal pronouns is important in Ojibwe, but you don't need to learn them all at once. Focus instead on just three Ojibwe personal pronouns to get started. We suggest that you learn nīn, gīn and wīnwā (I, you, they). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about Ojibwe personal pronouns including useful examples. Learn the three Ojibwe personal pronouns nīn, gīn and wīnwā by heart and then move on to Step 3 (the indefinite article in Ojibwe).

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