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gojipidan vti es
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sample, taste it; take a taste of it

Paired with: gojip vta



ingojipidaan 1s - 0s ind; ningojipidaan 1s - 0s ind; nigojipidaan 1s - 0s ind; ogojipidaan 3s - 0s ind; gojipidang 3s - 0 conj; gwejipidang 3s - 0 ch-conj; gojipidan 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /gojipid-/

nigojipidaan1s - 0s ind es
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ogojipidaan3s - 0s ind es
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gojipidang3s - 0 conj es
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gwejipidang3s - 0 ch-conj es
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gojipidan2s - 0 imp es
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ogii-kojipidaan3s - 0s ind pst es
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Ogii-taangandaan iwe adiko-wiiyaas jibwaa-g... gojipidang.

He touched his tongue to the caribou meat before he tasted it.
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gojipidan /gojipid-/: /god-/
try, tried
; /-pid/
taste it

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.

Word Family

gojipidan vti sample, taste it; take a taste of it
(detransitive) gojipijige vai s/he samples, takes a taste of something

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