Ziizibaakwadaatig
Push play to hear the word spoken out loud:
Speaker: Joyce Perreault
Language: Ojibwe (Anishinaabemowin)
Species: Acer negundo
English names: Manitoba Maple, Box Elder
About all the words and translations: There are many dialects in any language family. Some terms can be very localized and may differ from place to place. Even different people speaking the same language may have a different words for the same thing.
Do you know a different translation? We’d love to hear about it!
About the project: Speech Trails is a project of Winnipeg Trails. We seeks to grow knowledge of Indigenous languages. The work to make it happen is done by both staff an volunteers.
If you would like to get involved, please contact info@winnipegtrails.
