Key to Ojibwe Place Names
| Ojibwemong
| Zhaaganaashiimong
| Gichi-mookomaanimong |
| Asabiikone-zaaga'iganiing
| net-shining lake
| Nett Lake (lake & res.) |
| AWASAAKIING
| beyond the hill
| Wausaukee |
| BEMIJIGAMAAG
| where the route crosses obliquely
| Bemidji |
| BOOJWIIKWEDONG
| horn (-shaped) bay
| Green Bay |
| GAKAABIKAANG
| falls (square-hard)
| Minneapolis |
| GAKAABIKAANSING
| little falls
| Little Falls |
| Gaa-miskwaabikaag
| red rock
| Red Cliff (res.) |
| GAA-MISKWAAWAAKOKAAG
| place of red cedar
| Cass Lake |
| GAA-NAMEGOSIKAAG
| place of lake trout
| Chicaugon Lake |
| GAA-NIIZHOGAMAAG
| twin lakes
| Nay-Tah-Waush |
| Gaa-waabaabiganikaag
| white earth
| White Earth (res.) |
| Gaa-zagaskwaajimekaag
| where leeches are
| Leech Lake (lake & res.) |
| GETE-GITIGAANING
| old garden/field
| Lac Vieux Desert |
| GETE-OODENAANG
| old town
| Superior |
| GIBAAKWA'IGAANSING
| little dam
| Onamia |
| Gichi-onigamiing
| big portage
| Grand Portage (res.) |
| GICHI-WIIKWEDONG
| big bay
| Ashland |
| Gichi-wiikwedong
| big bay
| L'Anse (res.) |
| MADAABIIMONG
| landing-place
| Redby |
| Mashkii-ziibiing
| marshy river
| Bad River (res.) |
| MAANANOONSING
| ironwood (hop hornbeam)
| Ironwood |
| Misi-zaaga'iganiing
| lake spread out all over
| Mille Lacs (lake & res.) |
| Miskwaagamiiwizaaga'iganiing
| lake of red liquid
| Red Lake (lake & res.) |
| MOONINGWANEKAANING
| place of yellow flickers
| La Pointe |
| Nagaajiwanaang
| where the river stops
| Fond du Lac (res.) |
| NEZHINGWAAKOKAANSING
| little place of pines
| Ponsford |
| OBAASHIING
| windy point
| Ponemah |
| Odaawaa-zaaga'iganiing
| Ottawa lake
| Lac Court Oreilles (res.) |
| ODOONAAGANING
| her bowl
| Ontonagon |
| OGAAKAANING
| place of walleye
| Red Lake (village) |
| Onamanii-zaaga'iganiing
| lake of red clay for painting
| Vermilion Lake (lake & res.) |
| ONIGAMIINSING
| little portage
| Duluth |
| OZAAGIIZIIBIING
| Sauk river
| St. Cloud |
| WAABANONG
| east
| Waubun |
| Waaswaaganing
| jack-light
| Lac du Flambeau (res.) |
| Wenji-maajiijiwang
| where the river begins from
| source of the Mississippi |
| ZHEDE-ZIIBIING
| pelican river
| Rhinelander |