Translation into Biigtigong’s dialect of Nishnaabemwin:

• [endzhi-gkinoohmaageng] gaa-niigaan’ziikndang

[endzhi-gkinoohmaageng] gaa-niigaan’ziikndang ~ [school] principal

Morphemes (building blocks of each word):

• endzhi-gkinoomaageng ~ “school”, “where there is teaching”
  • endzhi-…ng ~ “where (abstract-)they…”, “where ‘there is’…”
  • gkinoo ~ “know, recognize”
  • h ~ “cause someone to be or to act”
  • maa ~ “do it for someone”
  • ge ~ “acts (on an unspecified object)”
• gaa-niigaan’ziikndang ~ “someone who leads (it)”, “leader of (it)”
  • gaa-…ang ~ “someone who…”
  • niigaan ~ “ahead, leading, in front”
  • zi(i) ~ “someone is in a state or condition”
  • knd ~ “act on it”

A rough translation of the inner-meaning:

• someone who is leading [the place in which beings are causing knowing]

A plainer, more free-form, inner-meaning translation:

• leader [of a school]