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daanginidiwag vai es
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they touch each other



indaanginidimin 1p ind; daanginidiwag 3p ind; daanginidiwaad 3p conj; dayaanginidiwaad 3p ch-conj; daanginidiyok 2p imp; Stem: /daanginidi-/

indaanginidimin1p ind es
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daanginidiwag3p ind es
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daanginidiwaad3p conj es
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daanginidiyok2p imp es
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daanginidiwag /daanginidi-/: /daangin-/ stem of daangin vta ; /-idi/
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Word Family

daangin vta touch h/ (with hand)
(reciprocal) daanginidiwag vai they touch each other (reflexive) daanginidizo vai s/he touches h/ self

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