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minopidan vti es
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find it tastes good, like the taste of it

Paired with: minopozh vta



niminopidaan 1s - 0s ind; ominopidaan 3s - 0s ind; minopidang 3s - 0 conj; menopidang 3s - 0 ch-conj; minopidan 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /minopid-/

niminopidaan1s - 0s ind es
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ominopidaan3s - 0s ind es
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minopidang3s - 0 conj es
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menopidang3s - 0 ch-conj es
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minopidan2s - 0 imp es
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Niminopidaan iwe mishiiminaaboo.

I like the taste of apple cider.
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minopidan /minopid-/: /minw-/
good
; /-pid/
taste it

The Ojibwe People's Dictionary is developed and maintained by:
Nora Livesay, Editor
John D. Nichols, Founder and Linguistic Editor

with support and collaboration from the University of Minnesota's Department of American Indian Studies and University Libraries.

Word Family

minopidan vti find it tastes good, like the taste of it
(detransitive) minopijige vai s/he likes the taste of something

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