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agwanendan vti es
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put it in the mouth, hold it in the mouth

Paired with: agwanem vta



indagwanendaan 1s - 0s ind; nindagwanendaan 1s - 0s ind; nidagwanendaan 1s - 0s ind; odagwanendaan 3s - 0s ind; agwanendang 3s - 0 conj; egwanendang 3s - 0 ch-conj; agwanendan 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /agwanend-/

nindagwanendaan1s - 0s ind es
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odagwanendaan3s - 0s ind es
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es
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agwanendang3s - 0 conj es
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es
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egwanendang3s - 0 ch-conj es
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agwanendan 2s - 0 imp es
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The Ojibwe People's Dictionary is developed and maintained by:
Nora Livesay, Editor
John D. Nichols, Founder and Linguistic Editor

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Word Family

agwanendan vti put it in the mouth, hold it in the mouth
(detransitive) agwanenjige vai s/he puts things in h/ (own) mouth; s/he holds things in h/ mouth; s/he chews tobacco

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