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apiitendan vti nj
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be so proud of it; value, regard it so high

Paired with: apiitenim vta



indapiitendaan 1s - 0s ind; nindapiitendaan 1s - 0s ind; nidapiitendaan 1s - 0s ind; odapiitendaan 3s - 0s ind; apiitendang 3s - 0 conj; epiitendang 3s - 0 ch-conj; apiitendan 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /apiitend-/

indapiitendaan1s - 0s ind es
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nindapiitendaan1s - 0s ind nj
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odapiitendaan3s - 0s ind es
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nj
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epiitendang3s - 0 ch-conj es
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nj
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apiitendan2s - 0 imp nj
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Ogichi-apiitendaan gaa-ina'oonind gii-odaapiniged imaa gii-pagijigeng.

He was really happy with the gift he got from the give-away.
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Aaniin giin epiitendaman owe biindigajigan.

What do you think about the resolution that's being entered.
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apiitendan /apiitend-/: /apiit-/
to a certain extent, degree, rate, or speed
; /-end/
act by thought on it; perceive it by thought; feel in the mind

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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