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/goshkwaawaad-/ initial

 
still
 
Type:
initial
Subtypes:
root
Variants:
goshkwaawaaj
goshkwaawaadabi vai s/he sits quietly, sits still; s/he stays somewhere quietly
goshkwaawaadagomo vai s/he is still on the water
goshkwaawaadendam vai2 s/he thinks quietly
goshkwaawaadin vta hold h/ or it (animate) still
goshkwaawaadinan vti hold it still
goshkwaawaadizi vai s/he is still, is quiet (in manner or way of life)
goshkwaawaajigaabawi vai s/he stands quietly, stands still
goshkwaawaajishin vai s/he lies still
goshkwaawaazom vta say something to h/ that makes h/ still and quiet