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wiindaawaso vai rg
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s/he names a child, gives names, has a naming ceremony



niwiindaawas 1s ind; wiindaawaso 3s ind; wiindaawaso 3s conj; waandaawasod 3s ch-conj; Stem: /wiindaawaso-/

niwiindaawas1s ind nj
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wiindaawaso3s ind nj
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wiindaawaso3s conj nj
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gii'-wiindaawaso3s ind pst nj
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Wiindaawaso a'aw akiwenzii.

That old man is naming a child.
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Ninandomigoo endazhi-wiindaawasong.

I'm invited to the naming ceremony.
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wiindaawaso /wiindaawaso-/: /wiind-/ stem of wiindan vti ; /-aawaso/
caring for the young, a child or children