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15 MATH
Ojibwe Concept Units Of Ten “gwej”
Grade K-1
| 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 |
| gwej | Unit of ten | 10 |
| bezhig gwej | One unit of ten | 10 |
| niiNzh gwej | Two units of ten | 20 |
| niswi gwej | Three units of ten | 30 |
gwej is a unit of ten.
It is a single form for Ojibwe counting in groups of ten.
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