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maakise vai es
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s/he limps



nimaakise 1s ind; maakise 3s ind; maakised 3s conj; Stem: /maakise-/

Ningii'-wiisagigidigweshin gaa-onji-maakiseyaan.

I hurt my knee so that's why I'm limping.
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maakise /maakise-/: /maak-/
injured, lame, crippled, marred
; /-se/
s/he or it (animate) flies, falls, has something happen to h/ or it (animate) quickly or spontaneously