Dbaknege -- Hold Council/Have Council
gekpi -- finally
zheshmowen -- language ("mwen" can also be used)
nendan -- think about it, he/she does
Weg ni je (gin) nendemen ode jo pi? -- What are you thinking about right now?
Kenomagewen -- Teaching
Noeg Meshomsenanek Kenomagewenen -- Seven Grandfathers Teachings
Singular or Plural
Notice the ending when kenomagewen is made plural: kenomagewenen. In our language we cannot just add an "s" to make words plural.
When making words plural there is a simple rule.
Most of the time if a noun is animate you will add a 'k', 'ek', or 'yek' to the end of the noun to make it plural. If the noun is inanimate you will add an 'n', 'en' or 'yen' to make it plural.
