Wenet -- Good
Wenet, gdo wiges -- Good, You are doing really well.
Nasena -- Be Careful
Wewene bsedagen -- Pay Attention
Widoktadwen -- Community
Ni the na ngom? -- How was your day?
Mno waben -- Good Morning
Nmikchewi -- I’m working
Gdotmes ne? -- Are you busy?
Ttho ndotmes si -- No, I’m not busy
Bko nyak -- Tonight
Dbe kok -- Last night
Apta dbuh ket -- It is midnight
Wabuk gezhêp -- Early tomorrow morning
Gekpi -- Finally
Kenomagewen -- Teaching
Mine se go gé go -- Always Something
Bodewadmi mawjeshnowen -- Potawatomi Gathering
Nmno zhe we bes -- I am feeling fine (good health)
Nzê ges -- I am scared
Ndo ttha nmes -- I am really feeling sick
Ne chi we nmo -- I am glad / happy
Ne ta ges -- I am sad
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The Potawatomi Language Program and Language Technology Projects are funded by the Hannahville Indian Community and School, and a three-year Language Revitalization Grant from the
ACF Administration for Native Americans (ANA).
