CHART 1 MATH
Ojibwe Cardinal Numbers (1-50)
Grades K,1,2,3

Ojibwe

English

Number

bezhig One 1
niiNzh Two 2
niswi Three 3
niiwin Four 4
naanan Five 5
ingodwaaso Six 6
niiNzhwaaso Seven 7
nishwaaso Eight 8
zhaaNgaso Nine 9
midaaso Ten 10
ashi bezhig Eleven 11
ashi niiNzh Twelve 12
ashi niswi Thirteen 13
ashi niiwin Fourteen 14
ashi naanan Fifteen 15
ashi ingodwaaso Sixteen 16
ashi ningodwaaso Sixteen 16
ashi niiNzhwaaso Seventeen 17
ashi nishwaaso Eighteen 18
ashi zhaaNgaso Nineteen 19
niishtana Twenty 20
niishtana ashi  bezhig Twenty one 21
niishtana ashi niiNzh Twenty two 22
niishtana ashi niswi Twenty three 23
niishtana ashi niiwin Twenty four 24
niishtana ashi naanan Twenty five 25
niishtana ashi ingodwaaso Twenty six 26
niishtana ashi ningodwaaso Twenty six 26
niishtana ashi niiNzhwaaso Twenty seven 27
niishtana ashi nishwaaso Twenty eight 28
niishtana ashi zhaaNgaso Twenty nine 29
nisimidana Thirty 30
nisimidana ashi bezhig Thirty one 31
nisimidana ashi niiNzh Thirty two 32
nisimidana ashi niswi Thirty three 33
nisimidana ashi niiwin Thirty four 34
nisimidana ashi naanan Thirty five 35
nisimidana ashi ingodwaaso Thirty six 36
nisimidana ashi ningodwaaso Thirty six 36
nisimidana ashi niiNzhwaaso Thirty seven 37
nisimidana ashi nishwaaso Thirty eight 38
nisimidana ashi zhaaNgaso Thirty nine 39
niimida Forty 40
niimidana ashi bezhig Forty one 41
niimidana ashi niiNzh Forty two 42
niimidana ashi niswi Forty three 43
niimidana ashi niiwin Forty four 44
niimidana ashi naanan Forty five 45
niimidana ashi ingodwaaso Forty six 46
niimidana ashi ningodwaaso Forty six 46
niimidana ashi niiNzhwaaso Forty seven 47
niimidana ashi nishwaaso Forty eight 48
niimidana ashizhaaNgaso Forty nine 49
naanimidana Fifty 50

                                            (Must be written as one word)
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