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bagojiin vta es
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gut h/, dress h/ (an animal) out



imbagojiinaa 1s - 3s ind; nimbagojiinaa 1s - 3s ind; nibagojiinaa 1s - 3s ind; obagojiinaan 3s - 3' ind; bagojiinaad 3s - 3' conj; begojiinaad 3s - 3' ch-conj; bagojiin 2s - 3 imp; Stem: /bagojiin-/

nimbagojiinaa1s - 3s ind nj
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nibagojiinaa1s - 3s ind es
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obagojiinaan3s - 3' ind nj
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es
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bagojiinaad3s - 3' conj nj
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es
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begojiinaad3s - 3' ch-conj es
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bagojiin2s - 3 imp nj
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es
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ogii-pagojiinaan3s - 3' ind pst nj
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es
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Reduplicated Form: babagojin

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Word Family

bagojiin vta gut h/, dress h/ (an animal) out
(detransitive) bagojiiniwe vai gut, dress out animals

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