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danandan vti nj
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eat it in a certain place

Paired with: danam vta



nindanandaan 1s - 0s ind; odanandaan 3s - 0s ind; danandang 3s - 0 conj; endanandang 3s - 0 ch-conj; danandan 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /danand-/

nindanandaan1s - 0s ind nj
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odanandaan3s - 0s ind nj
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danandang3s - 0 conj nj
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endanandang3s - 0 ch-conj nj
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danandan2s - 0 imp nj
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danandan /danand-/: /daN-/
there, in a certain place
; /-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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Word Family

danandan vti eat it in a certain place
(detransitive) dananjige vai s/he eats in a certain place

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