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wenipanad vii gh
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it is easy

Paired with: wenipanizi vai



wenipanad 0s ind; wenipanak 0s conj; wayenipanak 0s ch-conj; Stem: /wenipanad-/

wenipanad0s ind es
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gh
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lw
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wenipanak0s conj gh
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lw
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wayenipanak0s ch-conj gh
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Wenipanad 'iw ezhichigeying ojibwemowin dazhikamong.

What we're doing working on the Ojibwe language is easy.
 es
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Wenipanadoon noongom onowen ojibwe-ikidowinan.

The Ojibwe words today are easy.
 es
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Gaawiin da-wenipanasinoon.

It's not going to be easy.
 es
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wenipanad /wenipanad-/: /wenipaN-/
easily
; /-ad/
it is in a state or condition

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.

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