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inaadagaazii vai gj
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s/he wades to a certain place



indinaadagaazii 1s ind; nindinaadagaazii 1s ind; nidinaadagaazii 1s ind; inaadagaazii 3s ind; inaadagaaziid 3s conj; enaadagaaziid 3s ch-conj; Stem: /inaadagaazii-/

indinaadagaazii1s ind es
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nindinaadagaazii1s ind gj
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inaadagaazii 3s ind es
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gj
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inaadagaaziid3s conj es
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gj
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enaadagaaziid3s ch-conj es
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gj
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Aandi enaadagaaziid.

Where is he wading to?
 es
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inaadagaazii /inaadagaazii-/: /iN-/
thus, in a certain direction, in a certain manner
; /-aadagaazii/
s/he wades

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