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baakaakosin vii lw
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it is open (as something stick- or wood-like, e.g., a door)



baakaakosin 0s ind; baakaakosing 0s conj; bayaakaakosing 0s ch-conj; Stem: /baakaakosin-/

baakaakosin0s ind lw
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baakaakosing0s conj lw
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bayaakaakosing0s ch-conj gh
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Gii-paakaakosin i'iw waasechigan gabe-dibik. Gii-piindigese a'aw obikwaanaajiinh.

The window was left open all night and the bat flew in.
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Gii-paakaakosin iwe waasechigan gaa-onji-biindigebiisaag

The window was open and that's why the rain came in.
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baakaakosin /baakaakosin-/: /baak-/
open up, uncover
; /-aakw-/
stick-like, wooden, organic solid
; /-sin/
it falls, lies, contacts, hits on something
Reduplicated Form: baabaakaakosin