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diindiisi

diindiisi na gj
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a blue jay

[
Cyanocitta cristata
]



diindiisi sg; diindiisiwag pl; diindiisiins dim; Stem: /diindiisiw-/

diindiisi sg gj
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diindiisiwag pl gj
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diindiisiins dim gj
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Minonaagozi ozhaawashkozid diindiisi.

The blue jay looks good it its blue color.
gj
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Giishpin noondawad diindiisi noondaagozid gii-biboong, dibaajimo noomag wii'-aabawaanig.

If your hear a blue jay calling in the winter, he's telling you that it warm up for a few days.
nj
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Diindiisi gii-kibishkoozo niwaabizheshiwanii'iganing.

A bluejay blocked my marten trap.
nj
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