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biindashkwaazh vta rg
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stuff h/

Paired with: biindashkwaadan vti



imbiindashkwaanaa 1s - 3s ind; nimbiindashkwaanaa 1s - 3s ind; nibiindashkwaanaa 1s - 3s ind; obiindashkwaanaan 3s - 3' ind; biindashkwaanaad 3s - 3' conj; baandashkwaanaad 3s - 3' ch-conj; biindashkwaazh 2s - 3 imp; Stem: /biindashkwaaN-/

nimbiindashkwaanaa1s - 3s ind rg
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obiindashkwaanaan3s - 3' ind rg
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baandashkwaanaad3s - 3' ch-conj rg
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biindashkwaazh2s - 3 imp rg
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ogii-piindashkwaanaan3s - 3' ind pst rg
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biindashkwaazh /biindashkwaaN-/: /biindashkwe-/ stem of biindashkwe vai ; /-aaN/
act on h/

The Ojibwe People's Dictionary is developed and maintained by:
Nora Livesay, Editor
John D. Nichols, Founder and Linguistic Editor

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Word Family

biindashkwe vai s/he stuffs something
(applicative) biindashkwaadan vti stuff it biindashkwaade vii it is stuffed (applicative) biindashkwaazh vta stuff h/ biindashkwaazo vai s/he, it (animate) is stuffed

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