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ozaawiminagad vii gj
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it (something small and round) is yellow or brown

See also: ozaawiminagizi vai



ozaawiminagad 0s ind; ozaawiminagak 0s conj; wezaawiminagak 0s ch-conj; Stem: /ozaawiminagad-/

ozaawiminagad0s ind es
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gj
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ozaawiminagak0s conj es
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gj
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wezaawiminagak0s ch-conj es
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gj
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ozaawiminagad /ozaawiminagad-/: /ozaaw-/
brown, orange, yellow
; /-minag-/
berrylike; grain; small and round
; /-ad/
it is in a state or condition

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John D. Nichols, Founder and Linguistic Editor

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DIFFERENT KINDS ARE...
ozaawaa vii it is yellow, is brown
ozaawaabikad vii it is yellow, is brown (as something mineral); it is (of) brass
ozaawaabiigad vii it (string-like) is yellow or brown
ozaawaagamin vii it (a liquid) is yellow, is brown
ozaawaakwad vii it (stick-like) is yellow, is brown
ozaawegad vii it (sheet-like) is yellow or brown
ozaawiminagad vii it (something small and round) is yellow or brown

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