The Resource for Applied Anishinaabe Languages
VTA Positive A-Form
Expressing actions between 2 beings in statements.
Naadamaw- Go get for him/her! (Command).
Naadamaw also means "give him/her aid/assist"
Ninaadamawaa- I am getting it for him/her. (Statement)
Ginaadamawaag- You are getting it for them. (Statement)
Words that end in "-aw"
I to you Ginaadamoon
I to him Ninaadamawaa
I to yous Ninaadamooninim
I to them Ninaadamawaag
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You to me Ginaadamaw
You to him Ginaadamawaa
You to us (excl.) Ginaadamawimin
You to them Ginaadamawaag
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He to me Ninaadamaag
He to you Ginaadamaag
He to Him(4th person) Onaadamawaan
He to us (excl.) Ninaadamaagonaan
He to us (incl.) Ginaadamaagonaan
He to yous (pl.) Ginaadamaagowaa
He to them (4th person) Onaadamawaan
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We (ex) to you Ginaadamaagoo
We (ex) to him Ninaadamawaanaan
We (ex) to yous Ginaadamaagoom
We (ex) to you Ninaadamawaanaanig
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We (in) to him Ginaadamawaanaan
We (in) to them Ginaadamawaanaanig
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Yous to me Ginaadamawim
Yous to him Ginaadamawaawaa
Yous to us (ex) Ginaadamawimin
Yous to them Ginaadamawaawaag
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They to me Ninaadamaagoog
They to you Ginaadamaagoog
They to Him (4th person) Onaadamawaanaan
They to us (ex) Ninaadamaagonaanig
They to us (in) Ginaadamaagonaanig
They to yous Ginaadamaagowaag
They to them (4th person) Onaadamawaawaan
Words that end in "-am"
I to you Giwaabamin
I to him Niwaabamaa
I to yous Giwaabamininim
I to them Niwaabamaag
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You to me Giwaabam
You to him Giwaabamaa
You to us (excl.) Giwaabamimin
You to them Giwaabamaag
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He to me Niwaabamig
He to you Giwaabamig
He to Him(4th person) Owaabamaan
He to us (excl.) Niwaabamigonaan
He to us (incl.) Giwaabamigonaan
He to yous (pl.) Giwaabamigowaa
He to them (4th person) Owaabamaan
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We (ex) to you Giwaabamigoo
We (ex) to him Niwaabamaanaan
We (ex) to yous Giwaabamigoom
We (ex) to you Niwaabamaanaanig
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We (in) to him Giwaabamaanaan
We (in) to them Giwaabamaanaanig
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Yous to me Giwaabamim
Yous to him Giwaabamaawaa
Yous to us (ex) Giwaabamimin
Yous to them Giwaabamaawaag
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They to me Niwaabamigoog
They to you Giwaabamigoog
They to Him (4th person) Owaabamaanaan
They to us (ex) Niwaabamigonaanig
They to us (in) Giwaabamigonaanig
They to yous Giwaabamigowaag
They to them (4th person) Owaabamaawaan