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madwewe'o vai

he (partridge) drums



madwewe'od 3s conj; madwewe'o 3s ind; medwewe'od 3s ch-conj; Stem: /madwewe'o-/

Noopimiing ninoondawaa madwewe'od bine.

I hear a partridge in the bush drumming.
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madwewe'o /madwewe'o-/: /madwe-/
heard, audible
; /-wewe-/
noise, sound
; /-a'o/
s/he moves by medium, by boat; s/he uses a tool or medium on h/ self