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ajidagoodoon vti2 es
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hang it upside down

Paired with: ajidagoozh vta



indajidagoodoon 1s - 0s ind; nindajidagoodoon 1s - 0s ind; nidajidagoodoon 1s - 0s ind; odajidagoodoon 3s - 0s ind; ajidagoodood 3s - 0 conj; ejidagoodood 3s - 0 ch-conj; ajidagoodoon 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /ajidagood-/

indajidagoodoon1s - 0s ind es
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nindajidagoodoon1s - 0s ind nj
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odajidagoodoon3s - 0s ind nj
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ajidagoodood3s - 0 conj nj
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ejidagoodood3s - 0 ch-conj nj
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ajidagoodoon2s - 0 imp nj
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Ajidagoodoon gimakizinan weweni ji-baategin.

Hang up your moccasins upside down so they get good and dry.
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ajidagoodoon /ajidagood-/: /ajid-/
face down, upside down
; /-agood/
hang it
Reduplicated Form: ayajidagood

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

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