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danendan vti es
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think, expect it to be in a certain place; have it in your mind

Paired with: danenim vta



nindanendaan 1s - 0s ind; indanendaan 1s - 0s ind; odanendaan 3s - 0s ind; danendang 3s - 0 conj; endanendang 3s - 0 ch-conj; danendan 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /danend-/

nindanendaan1s - 0s ind nj
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indanendaan1s - 0s ind es
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odanendaan3s - 0s ind nj
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es
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danendang3s - 0 conj nj
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es
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endanendang3s - 0 ch-conj nj
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es
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danendan 2s - 0 imp es
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ogii-tanendaan3s - 0s ind pst nj
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es
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danendan /danend-/: /daN-/
there, in a certain place
; /-end/
act by thought on it; perceive it by thought; feel in the mind

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

with support and collaboration from the University of Minnesota's Department of American Indian Studies and University Libraries.

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