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mashkawizi vai es
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s/he is strong, hard, dense

Paired with: mashkawaa vii



mashkawizi 3s ind; mashkawizid 3s conj; meshkawizid 3s ch-conj; Stem: /mashkawizi-/

mashkawizi 3s ind es
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mashkawizid3s conj es
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Mashkawizi owiiyawing a'aw oshki-inini wenji-gichi-mashkawiziid

That young man is built solid; that's why he is so powerful.
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mashkawizi /mashkawizi-/: /mashkaw-/
hard, strong, tough
; /-izi/
s/he, it (animate) is in a state or condition