biidoon (vti2) | | the Ojibwe People's Dictionary

biidoon vti2

bring it

Paired with: biizh vta

imbiidoon 1s - 0s ind; nimbiidoon 1s - 0s ind; nibiidoon 1s - 0s ind; obiidoon 3s - 0s ind; biidood 3s - 0 conj; baadood 3s - 0 ch-conj; biidoon 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /biid-/

Sentence Examples

Gidaa-biidoonaawaa na wiisininiwin. Could you bring some food?	rg Listen
Gidaa-biidoonan niizh apabiwinan. Noondesewan. Can you bring two chairs? They ran out.	rg Listen
Biidoog iniwen biizikiganan. Naawisag-sh imaa giga-atoonaawaan. Bring all those clothes here and put them in the middle of the floor.	rg Listen
Ingii-piidoon ingo-minikwaajigan iwe waasamoo-bimide. I brought one gallon of gas.	es Listen
Onzaam gipagiigad iwe babagiwayaaniigin gaa-piidooyin. The fabric you brought is too thick.	es Listen

Reduplication

Reduplicated Form: baabiidoon

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Word Family

biidoon vti2 bring it

(benefactive) biidamaw vta bring something for h/

(detransitive) biidamaage vai s/he brings (it) for (people)

(benefactive) biidaw vta bring (it) for h/ (verb of undergoing) biijigaazo vai s/he is brought (by someone), "they" bring h/ (verb of undergoing) biijigaade vii it is brought (by someone), "they" bring it

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