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maajiishkaa vai gh
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s/he or it (animate) starts to move

Paired with: maajiishkaa vii



nimaajiishkaa 1s ind; maajiishkaa 3s ind; maajiishkaad 3s conj; mayaajiishkaad 3s ch-conj; Stem: /maajiishkaa-/

maajiishkaa3s ind gh
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maajiishkaad3s conj gh
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mayaajiishkaad3s ch-conj gh
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Mii 'i zhigwa maajiishkaad awe mikwam.

Now the ice is beginning to move.
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maajiishkaa /maajiishkaa-/: /maajii-/
start, start off, start moving
; /-shkaa/
s/he or it (animate) moves, goes, has happen to h/ or it