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zhiiwizi vai

it (animate) is sour; [BL] it (animate) is sweet

Paired with: zhiiwaa vii [RL]



zhiiwizi ind; zhiiwizid 3s conj; zhaawizid 3s ch-conj; Stem: /zhiiwizi-/

Onzaam da-aako-zhiiwizi niibiwa atooyan ziinzibaakwad.

It will be extremely sweet if you put a lot of sugar on it.
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zhiiwizi /zhiiwizi-/: /zhiiw-/
distinctive taste: sweet; sour; salty
; /-izi/
s/he, it (animate) is in a state or condition