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dagwandan vti nj
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eat it with something

Paired with: dagwam vta



nindagwandaan 1s - 0s ind; odagwandaan 3s - 0s ind; dagwandang 3s - 0 conj; degwandang 3s - 0 ch-conj; dagwandan 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /dagwand-/

nindagwandaan1s - 0s ind nj
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odagwandaan3s - 0s ind nj
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dagwandang3s - 0 conj nj
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dagwandan2s - 0 imp nj
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ogii-tagwandaan3s - 0s ind pst nj
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Zhiiwaagamizigan indagwandaan amogwaa gwekiwebiniganensag.

I eat my pancakes with syrup.
 nj
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dagwandan /dagwand-/: /dagw-/
include, be among others
; /-and/
act on it by mouth or teeth, eat it

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Nora Livesay, Editor
John D. Nichols, Founder and Linguistic Editor

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