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a sturgeon

[
lake sturgeon
Acipenser fulvescens
]



name sg; namewag pl; namens dim; Stem: /namew-/

name sg es
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nj
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lsa
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namewag pl nj
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namens dim es
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nj
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ninamem1s - 3s pos nj
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Gojip a'awe name.

Taste that sturgeon.
es
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Aaniin dash gaa-ipwaad iniwen namen gaa-ashamind.

How did that sturgeon he was fed taste to him?
es
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Aapiji booziiwagizi name.

Sturgeon has very rich meat.
nj
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Omagakii apii gii-biibaagid, mii 'i zhigwa wii'-aamiwad namewag.

When the frog calls, that's when the sturgeons spawn.
nj
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Mangaadigonam. Ganabaj gichi-name gaa-googa'ang.

There's a big ripple. I think it was a big sturgeon jumping out of the water.
nj
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