Wdenwémagnek mine Nikanek—Relatives and Friends

  Singular Plural

Aunt (maternal)

   

Nin

noshé noshéyek

Gin

gnoshé gnoshéyek

Win

wnoshéyen wnoshénen

Ginwa

gnoshém gnoshémek

Ninan

ngenoshénan ngenoshénanek

Ginan

genoshenan genoshenanek

Winwa

wnoshéwan

wnoshéwanen

     

Aunt (paternal)

   

Nin

nshegwes

nshegwsek

Gin

gshegwes

gshegwsek

Win

wshegwesen wshegwesnen

Ginwa

gshegwesewa gshegwesewak

Ninan

nshegwesenan

nshegwesenanek

Ginan

gshegwesenan gshegwesenanek

Winwa

wshegwsewan wshegwsewan en
     

Brother in law

   

Nin

nita nitag

Gin

gita gitag

Win

witan witan en

Ginwa

gitawa

gitawak

Ninan

nitanan nitananek

Ginan

gnitanan gnitananek

Winwa

witawan>

witawanen

     

Brother in law of male

   

Nin

niji nijik

Gin

gniji gnijik

Win

wnijiyen wnijinen

Ginwa

gnijimwa gnijimwak

Ninan

nijinan nijinanek

Ginan

gnijinan gnijinanek

Winwa

wnijimwan wnijimwanen
     

Brother of male

   

Nin

nikan nikanek

Nin Diminutive

nikanes nikansek

Gin

gnikan gnikanek

Gin Diminutive

gnikanes gnikansek

Win

wikanéyen wikanénen

Ginwa

gnikansewa gnikansewak

Ninan

nikanan nikananek

Ginan

gnikanan gnikananek

Winwa

wnikanéwan wnikanéwanen
     

Older Brother of Female

   

Nin

ndewéma ndewémak

Gin

gdewéma gdewémak

Win

wdewéman wdewémnan

Ginwa

gdewémwa gdewémwak

Ninan

ndewémamnan ndewémamnanek

Ginan

gdewémamnan gdewémamnanek

Winwa

wdewémwan wdewémwanen
     

Older Brother of Male

   

Nin

nsezé nsezéyek

Gin

gsezé gsezéyek

Win

wsezéyen wsezénen

Ginwa

gsezémowa gsezémowak

Ninan

nsezénan nsezénanek

Ginan

gsezénan gsezénanek

Winwa

wsezéwan wsezéwanen
     

Child

   

Nin

nijanes nijansek

Gin

gnijanes gnijansek

Win

wnijansen wnijansenen

Ginwa

gnijansowa gnijansowak

Ninan

nijansenan nijansenanek

Ginan

gnijansenan gnijansenanek

Winwa

wnijansewan wnijansewanen
     

Cousin and sometimes Friend

   

Nin

nitawes nitawsek

Gin

gnitawes gnitawsek

Win

wnitawsen wnitawsenen

Ginwa

gnitawsowa gnitawsowak

Ninan

nitawsenan nitawsenanek

Ginan

gnitawsenan gnitawsenanek

Winwa

wnitawsewan wnitawsewanen
     

Daughter

   

Nin

ndanes ndansek/ndanséyek

Gin

gdanes gdansek/gdanséyek

Win

wdanséyen/odanséyen wdansénen/odansénen

Ginwa

gdansowa gdansowak

Ninan

ndansenan ndansenanek

Ginan

gdansenan gdansenanek

Winwa

wdansewa wdansewan
     

Daughter In Law

   

Nin

neagnekwé neagnekwémek

Gin

gneagnekwé gneagnekwémek

Win

wneagnekwémen wneagnekwémnen

Ginwa

gneagnekwémwa gneagnekwémwak

Ninan

ndeagnekwémnan ndeagnekwémnanek

Ginan

gdeagnekwémnan gdeagnekwémnanek

Winwa

wneagnekwémwan wneagnekwémwanen
     

Father

   

Nin

n'os/ndédéyem  

Gin

g'os/gdédéyem  

Win

w'osen/wdédémen  

Ginwa

g'oswa/gdédémwa  

Ninan

n'osnan/ndédémenan  

Ginan

g'osnan/gdédémenan  

Winwa

w'oswa/wdédémowan  
     

Father In Law

   

Nin

nshenes  

Gin

gshenes  

Win

wshensen  

Ginwa

gshensewa  

Ninan

nshensenan  

Ginan

gshensenan  

Winwa

wshensewan  
     

Friend/Lover, very close friend

   

Nin

nijkowes nijkowsek

Gin

gijkowes gijkowsek

Win

wijkosen wijkosenen

Ginwa

gijkosewa gijkosewak

Ninan

nijkosenan nijkosenanek

Ginan

gijkosenan gijkosenanek

Winwa

wijkosewan wijkosewanen
     

Grandchild

   

Nin

nosés noseséyek

Gin

gnosés gnoseséyek

Win

wnoséyen wnosénen

Ginwa

gnosésmowa gnosésmowak

Ninan

nosenan nosenanek

Ginan

gnosenan gnosenanek

Winwa

wnosewan wnosewanen
     

Grandfather

   

Nin

nmeshomes nmeshomsek

Gin

gmeshomes gmeshomsek

Win

wmeshomsen wmeshomsenen

Ginwa

gmeshomsewa gmeshomsewak

Ninan

nmeshomsenan nmeshomsenanek

Ginan

gmeshomsenan gmeshomsenanek

Winwa

wmeshomsewan wmeshomsewanen
     

Grandmother

   

Nin

nokmes nokmesek

Gin

gokmes gokmesek

Win

okmesen okmesenen

Ginwa

gokmeswa gokmeswak

Ninan

nokmesnan nokmesnanek

Ginan

gokmesnan gokmesnanek

Winwa

okmeswan okmeswanen
     

Grandson/Granddaughter

   

Nin

nosemé noseméyek

Diminutive

nosemés nosemések

Gin

gosemé goseméyek

Diminutive

gosemés gosemések

Win

wnoseméyen wnoseménen

Ginwa

goseméwa goseméwak

Ninan

nosemémnan nosemémnanek

Ginan

gnosemémnan gnosemémnanek

Winwa

wnoseméwan wnoseméwanen
     

Mother

   

Nin

ngiyé ngiyéyek

Gin

ggiyé ggiyéyek

Win

wgiyéyen wgiyénen

Ginwa

ggiyéwa ggiyéwak

Ninan

ngiyénan ngiyénanek

Ginan

ggiyénan ggiyénanek

Winwa

wgiyéwan wgiyéwanen
     

Mother - Another Word

   

Nin

nénéyem nénémek

Gin

gnénéyem gnénémek

Win

wnénémen wnénémnen

Ginwa

gnénémowa gnénémowak

Ninan

nénémenan nénémenanek

Ginan

gnénémenan gnénémenanek

Winwa

wnénémowan wnénémowanen
     

Namesake - Child w/name of family ancestor

"tying together"  

Nin

ndankobjegen  

Gin

gdankobjegen  

Win

wdankobjegen  

Ginwa

gdankobjegnewa  

Ninan

ndankobjegnan  

Ginan

gdankobjegnan  

Winwa

wdankobjegnewan  
     

Nephew

   

Nin

negwnes negwnesek

Gin

gnegwnes gnegwnesek

Win

wnegwnesen wnegwnesnen

Ginwa

gnegwneswa gnegwneswak

Ninan

negwnesnan negwnesnanek

Ginan

gnegwnesnan gnegwnesnanek

Winwa

wnegwneswan wnegwneswanen
     

Niece of Male

   

Nin

nzhemes nzhemsek

Gin

gzhemes gzhemsek

Win

wzhemsen wzhemsenen

Ginwa

gzhemsewa gzhemsewak

Ninan

nzhemsenan nzhemsenanek

Ginan

gzhemsenan gzhemsenanek

Winwa

wzhemsewan wzhemsewanen
     

Parents

   

Nin

  ngetsimek

Gin

  ggetsimek

Win

  wgetsimen

Ginwa

  ggetsimwak (getsimwak)

Ninan

  ngetsimnanek

Ginan

  getsimnanek

Winwa

  wgetsimwan
     

Parents, also used for all older relatives

   

Nin

  nmezodanek

Gin

  gmezodanek

Win

  wmezodanen

Ginwa

  gmezodanwak

Ninan

  nmezodanenanek

Ginan

  gmezodanenanek

Winwa

  wmezodanwan
     

Relatives

   

Nin

ndenwémagen ndenwémagnek

Gin

gdenwémagen gdenwémagnek

Win

wdenwémagen wdenwémagnen

Ginwa

gdenwémagnewa gdenwémagnewak

Ninan

ndenwémagnenan ndenwémagnenanek

Ginan

gdenwémagnenan gdenwémagnenanek

Winwa

wdenwémagnewan wdenwémagnewanen
     

Sister of Male

   

Nin

ndekwém ndekwémek

Gin

gdekwém gdekwémek

Win

wdekwémen wdekwémnen

Ginwa

gdekwémwa gdekwémwak

Ninan

ndekwémnan ndekwémnanek

Ginan

gdekwémnan gdekwémnanek

Winwa

wdekwémwan wdekwémwanen
     

Sister of Female

   

Nin

nidgeko nidgekok

Gin

gidgeko gidgekok

Win

widgekon widgekonen

Ginwa

gidgekowa gidgekowak

Ninan

nidgekonan nidgekonanek

Ginan

gidgekonan gidgekonanek

Winwa

widgekowan widgekowanen
     

Older Sister

   

Nin

nmesé nmeséyek

Gin

gmesé gmeséyek

Win

omeséyen omesénen

Ginwa

gmeséwa gmeséwak

Ninan

nmesénan nmesénanek

Ginan

gmesénan gmesénanek

Winwa

wmeséwan wmeséwanen
     

Sister in Law of Male

   

Nin

ninem ninemek

Gin

gninem gninemek

Win

winmon winmonen

Ginwa

ginmowa ginmowak

Ninan

ninmenan ninmenanek

Ginan

ginmenan ginmenanek

Winwa

winmowan winmowanen
     

Son

   

Nin

ngwes ngwesek

Gin

ggwes ggwesek

Win

wgwesen wgwesnen

Ginwa

ggwesewa ggwesewak

Ninan

ngwesnan ngwesnanek

Ginan

ggwesnan ggwesnanek

Winwa

wgweswan wgweswanen
     

Son in Law

   

Nin

neangesh  

Gin

gneangesh  

Win

wneangeshen  

Ginwa

gneangeshmowa  

Ninan

neangeshmenan  

Ginan

gneangeshmenan  

Winwa

wneangeshmowan  
     

A Child You Named

   

Nin

niyokadé niyokadéyek

Gin

giyokadé giyokadéyek

Win

wiyokadén wiyokadénen

Ginwa

giyokadéswa giyokadéswak

Ninan

niyokadénan niyokadénanek

Ginan

giyokadénan giyokadénanek

Winwa

wiyokadéwan wiyokadéwanen
     

Step Father

   

Nin

nmeshomé  

Gin

gmeshomé  

Win

wmishoméyen  

Ginwa

gmishoméwa  

Ninan

nmishomémenan  

Ginan

gmishomémenan  

Winwa

wmishoméwan  
     

Uncle

   

Nin

nzheshé nzheshéyek

Gin

gzheshé gzheshéyek

Win

wzheshéyen wzheshénen

Ginwa

gzheshémwa gzheshémwak

Ninan

nzheshémenan nzheshémenanek

Ginan

gzheshémenan gzheshémenanek

Winwa

wzheshéwan wzheshéwanen
     

Younger Sibling

   

Nin

nshimé nshiméyek

Gin

gshimé gshiméyek

Win

wshiméyen wshiménen

Ginwa

gshiméwa gshiméwak

Ninan

nshiménan nshiménanek

Ginan

gshiménan gshiménanek

Winwa

wshiméwan wshiméwanen
     

Grandfather Deceased

   

Nin

nmeshomseben  

Gin

gmeshomseben  

Win

wmeshomsenaben  

Ginwa

gmeshomsewaben  
     

Grandmother Deceased

   

Nin

nokmesben  

Gin

gokmesben  

Win

okmesenaben  

Ginwa

gokmesewaben