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gibozigan ni nj
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something put into the oven; a roasting pan



gibozigan sg; giboziganan pl; giboziganing loc; Stem: /gibozigan-/

gibozigan sg es
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nj
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giboziganan pl es
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nj
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giboziganing loc es
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nj
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gibozigan /gibozigan-/: /giboz-/ stem of gibozan vti ; /-gan/
[nominalizer]

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Word Family

gibozan vti cook it in the oven; bake it
(detransitive) gibozige vai s/he bakes things; s/he roasts things in the oven (derived noun) gibozigan ni something put into the oven; a roasting pan (derived noun) gibozigan na bread baked in the oven, yeast bread

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