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akwaandawewizh vta es
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climb up carrying h/ or it (animate), take or carry h/ or it (animate) upstairs

Paired with: akwaandawewidoon vti2



indakwaandawewinaa 3s ind; odakwaandawewinaan 3s - 3' ind; akwaandawewinaad 3s - 3' conj; ekwaandawewinaad 3s - 3' ch-conj; akwaandawewizh 2s - 3 imp; Stem: /akwaandawewiN-/

indakwaandawewinaa3s ind es
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odakwaandawewinaan3s - 3' ind es
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akwaandawewinaad3s - 3' conj es
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ekwaandawewinaad3s - 3' ch-conj es
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akwaandawewizh 2s - 3 imp es
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akwaandawewizh /akwaandawewiN-/: /akwaandawe-/ stem of akwaandawe vai ; /-wiN/
carry, convey h/

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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