Cultural Awareness Translation of ‘tobacco’

 

Translation into Biigtigong’s dialect of Nishnaabemwin:

  • semaa

 

semaa ~ tobacco

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Morphemes (building blocks of each word):

  • semaa ~ “tobacco”
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A rough translation of the inner-meaning:

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

  • tobacco

 

 

How to cite this publication:

Montano, J. P. “Facilitating Cultural Awareness with Biigtigong’s Dialect” biigtigong.com. Biigtigong Nishnaabeg, 21 Jun 2018. Web.