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/-gwaaN/ final

 
sew, probe, use a sharp instrument on it (animate)
 
Type:
final
Subtypes:
vta
Variants:
gwaan , gwaazh
agogwaazh vta sew it (animate) on something
akogwaazh vta sew it (animate) so far
apigwaazh vta sew it (animate) on over something: applique it (animate), sew it (animate) on as a facing or lining
aaboojigwaazh vta sew h/ inside out
aanikoogwaazh vta sew another piece onto it (animate) to make it bigger
aanjigwaazh vta sew it (animate) over
baakaakogwaazh vta pry h/ up with a stick
beshigwaazh vta sew a border on it (animate)
biskigwaazh vta fold and sew, hem h/
biitoogwaazh vta sew a lining in it (animate)
gashkigwaazh vta sew h/
gibogwaazh vta sew it (animate) shut
giboogwaazh vta sew h/ shut
gijigwaazh vta remove h/ with something sharp
giizhigwaazh vta finish sewing h/
gwayakogwaazh vta sew it (animate) correctly
izhigwaazh vta sew h/ a certain way
mazinigwaazh vta embroider, bead h/
maajigwaazh vta start sewing h/
maawandoogwaazh vta sew h/ together
maazhigwaazh vta sew h/ poorly
minogwaazh vta sew it (animate) well
nanaa'igwaazh vta fix it (animate) with a stick or something sharp
naajigwaazh vta get h/ with a stick or stick-like tool, rake h/ over with a stick or stick-like tool
ojibogwaazh vta pucker h/
ozhigwaazh vta sew it (animate) up, sew it (animate) into shape
wanigwaazh vta make a mistake sewing h/
zipogwaazh vta sew it (animate) up (so a gap or rip is closed)