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giizhaajim vta es
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finish telling about h/

Paired with: giizhaadodan vti



nigiizhaajimaa 1s - 3s ind; ogiizhaajimaan 3s - 3' ind; giizhaajimaad 3s - 3' conj; gaazhaajimaad 3s - 3' ch-conj; giizhaajim 2s - 3 imp; Stem: /giizhaajim-/

nigiizhaajimaa1s - 3s ind es
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ogiizhaajimaan3s - 3' ind es
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giizhaajimaad3s - 3' conj es
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gaazhaajimaad3s - 3' ch-conj es
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giizhaajim2s - 3 imp es
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ogii-kiizhaajimaan3s - 3' ind pst es
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giizhaajim /giizhaajim-/: /giizh-/
finish
; /-aajim/
tell of h/

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

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