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Algonquin Body Parts (Algonkin)

nibikwan nimisad ninidjìns nizid

nìyaw

nishtigwàn ninik ninidjì nikàd

nimìnisisan ninow nidjàsh nindàmikan

nindìngwàn

nishkìnjig nitawag nindòn

Click here for a printable classroom worksheet.
Click here for a lesson on using possessive prefixes with Algonquin body parts
Click here for an Algonquin pronunciation guide.



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