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manoominashk ni rg
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a wild rice stalk



manoominashk sg; manoominashkoon pl; Stem: /manoominashk-/

manoominashk sg rg
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manoominashkoon pl rg
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Iw manoominashk, miish iwidi ogijayi'ii endazhiging 'iw manoomin.

It's on top of the rice stalk that the rice grows.
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Manoomin dazhigin nibiikaang. Miish bi-zaagakiimagak i'iw manoominashk, mii iwidi ishpiming ayaamagak iw manoomin endazhiging.

Wild rice grows in the water. And when the rice stalk comes up, the rice is on growing on the top.
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manoominashk /manoominashk-/: /manoomin-/ stem of manoomin ni ; /-ashkw/
grass, stalk