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/nandw-/ initial

 
seek
 
Type:
initial
Subtypes:
root
Variants:
nando
andobidoon vti2 reach for, feel for it
andobizh vta reach for, feel for h/
andom vta ask for, call, summon h/
andomaam vta sniff for h/; smell for h/
andomaandan vti sniff for it; smell for it
andomoozwe vai [BL] s/he hunts for moose
andoobii vai [N] s/he looks for a liquid, looks for a drink
andoojiin vta [N] feel for, grope for h/ or it (animate); (try to) find h/ or it animate (with the hand)
andwaanike vai s/he digs for something, searches by digging
andwaawanga' vta look for h/ in the sand or ashes
andwaawanga'an vti look for it in the sand or ashes
andwaawanwe vai s/he looks for eggs, searches for eggs
andwewem vta go and ask for h/
andwewezige vai s/he signals by firing; s/he fires to scare up game
nandobidoon vti2 search, feel for it with the hands
nandom vta [ML] ask for, call, summon h/
nandomaam vta sniff for h/; smell for h/
nandomaandan vti smell for it; sniff for it
nandotam vai2 s/he listens for something
nandotan vti listen for it
nandotaw vta listen for h/
nandoobii vai s/he looks for a liquid, looks for a drink
nandoojiin vta feel for, grope for h/ or it (animate); (try to) find h/ or it animate (with the hand)
nandoojiinan vti feel for, grope for it; (try to) find it (with the hand)