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moona'aagonaadan vti nj
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dig the snow out of it, scoop the snow off or out of it

Paired with: moona'aagonaazh vta



nimoona'aagonaadaan 1s - 0s ind; omoona'aagonaadaan 3s - 0s ind; moona'aagonaadang 3s - 0 conj; moyoona'aagonaadang 3s - 0 ch-conj; moona'aagonaadan 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /moona'aagonaad-/

nimoona'aagonaadaan1s - 0s ind nj
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omoona'aagonaadaan3s - 0s ind nj
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moona'aagonaadang3s - 0 conj nj
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moyoona'aagonaadang3s - 0 ch-conj nj
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moona'aagonaadan2s - 0 imp nj
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moona'aagonaadan /moona'aagonaad-/: /moona'aagone-/ stem of moona'aagone vai ; /-d/
act on it

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John D. Nichols, Founder and Linguistic Editor

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Word Family

moona'aagone vai s/he digs out the snow, scoops the snow off or out of something
(applicative) moona'aagonaadan vti dig the snow out of it, scoop the snow off or out of it (applicative) moona'aagonaazh vta dig the snow out of it (animate), scoop the snow off or out of it (animate)

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