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agwaawebinigaazo vai es
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s/he is thrown out of the water, is thrown ashore



agwaawebinigaazo 3s ind; agwaawebinigaazod 3s conj; egwaawebinigaazod 3s ch-conj; Stem: /agwaawebinigaazo-/

agwaawebinigaazo3s ind es
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agwaawebinigaazod3s conj es
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egwaawebinigaazod3s ch-conj es
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agwaawebinigaazo /agwaawebinigaazo-/: /agwaawebin-/ stem of agwaawebinan vti ; /-gaazo/
h/ or it (animate) undergoes action (by someone)

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Word Family

agwaawebinan vti throw it out of the water
(benefactive) agwaawebinamaw vta throw (it) out of the water for or to h/ (detransitive) agwaawebinige vai s/he throws things out of the water, throws things ashore (verb of undergoing) agwaawebinigaade vii it is thrown out of the water, is thrown ashore (verb of undergoing) agwaawebinigaazo vai s/he is thrown out of the water, is thrown ashore

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