A: Boozhoo Mike.
ezhi-ayaayan?
Hello Mike. How are you?
B:
, John. Giin idash?
I’m fine, John. And you?
A: Nimino-ayaa
.
I'm fine, too.
B: Aaniindi
noongom?
B: Where are you going?
A: Adaawewigamigong naagaj
animosh niwiiwii-adaawen.
I'm going to the store after awhile to buy a dog.
B:
eyaaman?
What do you have?
A: Gaazhagens
miinawaa bizhiki. Giin idash?
I have a cat and a cow. And you?
B:
indayaawaa.
I have a dog.
A:
a’aw?
What's that (looking at trees and pointing with his/her chin and lips)?
B: Wigwaasirnitig
.
That's a birch tree.
A:
ingiw?
What are those?
B: Ininaatigoog
.
Those are maple trees .
A: Giwii-izhaa ina gaye giin
?
Are you going to the store, too?
B: Gaawiin. Iwidi waka'iganing indizhaa.
.
No. I ' m going over there to that building (pointing with
chin and lips) . I'll see you.
A: Eya',
giga-waabamin.
Yes, I'll see you tomorrow.