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animiwizh vta gj
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take, carry h/ away (in the other direction)

Paired with: animiwidoon vti2



indanimiwinaa 1s - 3s ind; nindanimiwinaa 1s - 3s ind; nidanimiwinaa 1s - 3s ind; odanimiwinaan 3s - 3' ind; animiwinaad 3s - 3' conj; enimiwinaad 3s - 3' ch-conj; animiwizh 2s - 3 imp; Stem: /animiwiN-/

indanimiwinaa1s - 3s ind es
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nindanimiwinaa1s - 3s ind gj
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odanimiwinaan3s - 3' ind es
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gj
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animiwinaad3s - 3' conj gj
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enimiwinaad3s - 3' ch-conj es
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gj
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animiwizh2s - 3 imp es
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gj
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Aazhawikana odanimiwinaan iniw maanishtaanishan.

He's taking the sheep across the road.
 es
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animiwizh /animiwiN-/: /anim-/
away in the other direction
; /-wiN/
carry, convey h/

The Ojibwe People's Dictionary is developed and maintained by:
Nora Livesay, Editor
John D. Nichols, Founder and Linguistic Editor

with support and collaboration from the University of Minnesota's Department of American Indian Studies and University Libraries.

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