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zhegosidoon vti2 es
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put it in a tight place

Paired with: zhegoshim vta



inzhegosidoon 1s - 0s ind; ninzhegosidoon 1s - 0s ind; nizhegosidoon 1s - 0s ind; ozhegosidoon 3s - 0s ind; zhegosidood 3s - 0 conj; zhayegosidood 3s - 0 ch-conj; zhegosidoon 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /zhegosid-/

nizhegosidoon1s - 0s ind es
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ozhegosidoon3s - 0s ind es
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zhegosidood3s - 0 conj es
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zhegosidoon2s - 0 imp es
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zhegosidoon /zhegosid-/: /zhegw-/
in a tight place
; /-sid/
cause it to fall or lie (drop, lay, set, put), impact it (hit, hit against, hit with something)

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John D. Nichols, Founder and Linguistic Editor

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zhegosidoon vti2 put it in a tight place

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