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apagizh vta es
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throw h/

Paired with: apagidoon vti2



indapaginaa 1s - 3s ind; nindapaginaa 1s - 3s ind; nidapaginaa 1s - 3s ind; odapaginaan 3s - 3' ind; apaginaad 3s - 3' conj; epaginaad 3s - 3' ch-conj; apagizh 2s - 3 imp; Stem: /apagiN-/

indapaginaa1s - 3s ind es
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odapaginaan3s - 3' ind es
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apaginaad3s - 3' conj es
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epaginaad3s - 3' ch-conj es
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apagizh 2s - 3 imp es
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Anaamaaya'ii maa adoopowining ngii-apaginaa bakwezhigan.

I threw the bread underneath the table.
 lw
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Michisag odapaginaa' waaboozoo' gaa-gii'-nagwaanaad.

He's throwing the rabbits he snared right on the floor.
 nj
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Mii aangwaamas gii-apaginaad ini gichi-gwiiwizensan gegwaajiiwaanaad.

He finally threw down that big boy he was wrestling with.
 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

with support and collaboration from the University of Minnesota's Department of American Indian Studies and University Libraries.

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