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apiitagoozh vta es
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hang h/ or it (animate) so high

Paired with: apiitagoodoon vti2



nindapiitagoonaa 1s - 3s ind; indapiitagoonaa 1s - 3s ind; odapiitagoonaan 3s - 3' ind; apiitagoonaad 3s - 3' conj; epiitagoonaad 3s - 3' ch-conj; apiitagoozh 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /apiitagooN-/

nindapiitagoonaa1s - 3s ind nj
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indapiitagoonaa1s - 3s ind es
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odapiitagoonaan3s - 3' ind nj
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es
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apiitagoonaad3s - 3' conj nj
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es
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epiitagoonaad3s - 3' ch-conj nj
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es
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apiitagoozh2s - 0 imp nj
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es
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ogii-apiitagoonaan3s - 3' ind pst es
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apiitagoozh /apiitagooN-/: /apiit-/
to a certain extent, degree, rate, or speed
; /-agooN/
hang 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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