my family – niwiiji-ayaawaaganag my great grandparent+s/ancestors - nindaanikoobijigan+ag my grandfather - nimishoomis+ag my grandmother – nookomis my father – noos my mother – ninga my older brother - nisayenh+yag my older sister - nimisenh+yag my younger sibling - nishiime+yag my son - ningozis+ag my daughter - nindaanis+ag my grandchild - noozhishenh+yag my great grandchild/ancestor - nindaanikoobijigan+ag adopt sb – waangoom beautiful – miikawaadizi big fat belly - bikojii birth/raise sb - nitaawigi’ blind – gagiibiingwe born – ondaadizi certain years old – biboonigizi crippled – maakizi deaf – gagiibishe dies – nibo fat - wiinino foolish – gagiibaadizi grows up – nitaawigi has a birthday/anniversary – dibishkaa homely - maanaadizi kind - gizhewaadizi mean - aakwaadizi old - gichi-aya'aawi raise/care for sb – bami’ related - inawendi+wag skinny - oskanizi small - agaashi tall, big - mindido wise - nibwaakaa young - oshki-aya'aawi young lady - oshkiniigikwewi young man - oshkinawe my family – niwiiji-ayaawaaganag my parent/guardian - niniigi'ig+oog my parent+s - ningitiziim+ag my relative - nindinawemaagan+ag