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naboobiikaade vii es
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it is made into a soup or stew

Paired with: naboobiikaazo vai



naboobiikaade 0s ind; naboobiikaadeg 0s conj; neboobiikaadeg 0s ch-conj; Stem: /naboobiikaade-/

naboobiikaade0s ind es
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naboobiikaadeg0s conj es
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neboobiikaadeg0s ch-conj es
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naboobiikaade /naboobiikaade-/: /nabooby-/ stem of naboob ni ; /-ikaade/
it is made

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Word Family

naboob ni soup, stew
(verb of making) naboobiike vai s/he makes a soup or stew
(benefactive) naboobiikaw vta make a soup or stew for h/ (applicative) naboobiikaazh vta make a soup or stew of it (animate) (applicative) naboobiikaadan vti make a soup or stew of it
(applicative) naboobiikaade vii it is made into a soup or stew (verb of being) naboobiiwan vii it is soupy (verb of possession) onaboobiimi vai s/he has soup

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