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gichiwaabikishin vai

s/he is stuck on a rock, drives the boat onto rock



ningichiwaabikishin 1s ind; gichiwaabikishin 3s ind; gichiwaabikishing 3s conj; gechiwaabikishing 3s ch-conj; Stem: /gichiwaabikishin-/

Ningii-kichiwaabikishin ogiji-asin.

I got hung up on a rock.

Note:
I drove my boat onto a rock and got stuck.
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gichiwaabikishin /gichiwaabikishin-/: /gichiw-/
stuck, caught up, held fast
; /-aabik-/
mineral (inorganic solid: rock, metal, glass)
; /-shin/
s/he falls, lies, treads, contacts, hits on something