Wewebanaabii

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wewebanaabii, we-we-ba-naa-bii, wewebanaabii

Description

How to say "she or he is fishing with a hook and line" in Ojibwemowin.

Here is a sample sentence: Erik wewebanaabii. – Erik is fishing. Here is a more detailed sentence: Erik minose wewebanaabiid. – Erik is having good luck fishing. (adding -d to wewebanaabii means “when he or she is fishing”)

Credit

Erik Martin Redix (Miskwaa anang), Ojibwe Language Coordinator, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

Date Created

06/30/2025

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