CHART  26  MATH
Ojibwe  Coins And Currency
Grade 2

inwemowin - Pronunciation Key

Ojibwe English Number
miskwaabikooNs Penny 1c
naanan miskwaabikooNs Nickel 5c
midaaso miskwaabikooNs Dime 10c
niishtana’ashinaanan miskwaabikooNs Quarter 25c
aabitawaabik Fifty cents 50c
bezhigwaabik One dollar $1.00
naanwaabik Five dollars $5.00
midaaswaabik Ten dollars $10.00
niishtana daswaabik Twenty dollars $20.00
naanimidana daswaabik Fifty dollars $50.00
ingodwaak daswaabik One hundred dollars $100.00

 Note: waabik refers to a money-counting value.  In earlier times, a metal piece/object was used as a trade value.

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