John Long's journal, 1768-1782Long, J. (John), Indian trader
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John Long's journal, 1768-1782
Long, J. (John), Indian trader
Fur trade -- Canada; Indians of North America; Indians of North America -- Languages; Ojibwa language
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Metassoo ningootwassoo metànà Negutwoss wauk
Metassoo ninchowasso metànà Neeshswoss wauk
Metassoo nissowassoo metànà Swoss wauk
Metassoo shongassoo metànà Shangoss wauk
Metassoo metassoo metànà Metosswoy kitchee wauk
A TABLE OF WORDS
{196} _Shewing, in a variety of Instances, the Difference as well as
Analogy between the Algonkin and Chippeway Languages, with the
English Explanation._
_English_ _Algonkin_ _Chippeway_
To abandon, or forsake Packiton Packitan
To arrive at a place Takouchin Takooshin
To assist Mawinewah Mawinewah
To alter, or change Miscoush Mishcoot
To amuse, or play Packeguay Athtergain
To beat, or bruise Packité Packettywaun
To believe Tilerimah, or tikerimah Indenendum gwoyack
To be willing Wisch Cannar, or cunner
To call Tychintkaw Nandootum
To carry Petou, or peta Keemarjemet
To dance Nemeh Nemeh
To do, or make Toshiton Ojeytoon, or Tojeytoon
{197}
To dwell, or stay Tapia Appay
To drink Minikwah Minniquah
To eat Wissin Wissinnin
To freeze Kissim Mushcowwartin
To fall Ponkisin Ponkissin
To find Nantounewaw Warbermeco
To go by water Pimmiscaw Pamiskian, or pemiskar
To go by land Teja Papamôtay
To give Millaw Darmissey
To govern Tibarimaw Tibarimaw
To have Tindala Arwayyor
To hunt Keoussey Geosay
To hate Shinguerimaw Nesharquish
To keep Ganawerimaw Gannewainnemar
To kill Nesa Gunnesar
To know Kekerindan Keecannawendan
To love, or love Sakiar Zargay, or zargeytoon
To lose Packilague Winnetoon
To laugh Kapy Pawpy
To lie down Weepemaw Neperhan
To meet Nantoonewar Neewatch
{198}
To marry Weewin Tuckunnumkewish
To make water Minsy Meesesay
To make fire, & cook Pootawee Pooterway chebockwoy
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