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biitoogwaadan vti rg
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sew a lining in it

Paired with: biitoogwaazh vta



nibiitoogwaadaan 1s - 0s ind; nimbiitoogwaadaan 1s ind; obiitoogwaadaan 3s - 0s ind; biitoogwaadang 3s - 0 conj; baatoogwaadang 3s - 0s ch-conj; biyiitoogwaadang 3s - 0 ch-conj; Stem: /biitoogwaad-/

nibiitoogwaadaan1s - 0s ind es
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nimbiitoogwaadaan1s ind nj
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rg
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obiitoogwaadaan3s - 0s ind nj
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es
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rg
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biitoogwaadang3s - 0 conj nj
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es
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rg
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baatoogwaadang3s - 0s ch-conj es
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rg
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ogii-piitoogwaadaan3s - 0s ind pst nj
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es
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rg
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Ingii-piitoogwaadaan i'iw waabowayaan waa-aabajitooyaan.

I put a lining in the blanket that I'm going to use.
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Ningii-piitoogwaadaanan nindapiingwe'iganan.

I sew my moccasin vamps double.
 nj
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biitoogwaadan /biitoogwaad-/: /biitaw-/
layered, as an extra laterer
; /-gwaad/
sew, probe it

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John D. Nichols, Founder and Linguistic Editor

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Word Family

biitoogwaadan vti sew a lining in it
(detransitive) biitoogwaajige vai s/he sews a lining in something (derived noun) biitoogwaajigan ni something sewn in as a liner or lining or something with a liner or lining sewn in it: liner, lining, moccasin liner, quilt with lining

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