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Western Abenaki Dictionary

Basic Sentences w/Malian and Elvine Obomsawin, 1958


This man = wada san8ba
ala wa san8ba

This woman = wa phanem

this rope = wada pihan

this stone = io sen

that man = nada san8ba

that woman = nada phanem

that rope = nada pihan

that stone = nida sen

these men = iogik san8bak

these women = iogik phanemok

these stones = iolil senal

those men = nigik san8bak

those women = nigik phanemok

those stones = nilil senal

remove those stones = kadna nilil senal

when did you arrive = chiga pai8an?

come here = nawa

go there = nidali losa

where is the fire = t8ni adakadak ala t8ni skweda

I am here / I am present = nd'ain

I am right here = nd'ain io

that is mine = nia ni

that is yours = kia ni

this is his = agma io

what = kagwi ala kagwessa

what is this? = kagwi io

who = awani

who is that? = awani na?

the other shoe = kdak makezen

he plays and he works = aloka ta papo = papo ta aloka

come with me = wijawi

because = wz8mi

he is fat because he is lazy = wikao wz8mi sazig8dam

look at the sand = kina pegwi

see the water = kina nebi

look at the sky = kina asokw

look at the sun = kinawa kizos






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