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gipagaabikad vii es
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it is thick (as something mineral)

Paired with: gipagaabikizi vai



gipagaabikad 0s ind; gipagaabikak 0s conj; gepagaabikak 0s ch-conj; Stem: /gipagaabikad-/

gipagaabikad 0s ind es
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gipagaabikak0s conj es
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gepagaabikak0s ch-conj es
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gaawiin gipagaabikasinoon0s ind neg es
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gipagaabikad /gipagaabikad-/: /gipag-/
thick, viscous
; /-aabik-/
mineral (inorganic solid: rock or metal)
; /-ad/
it is in a state or condition

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John D. Nichols, Founder and Linguistic Editor

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Related Words

DIFFERENT KINDS ARE...
gipagaa vii it is thick
gipagaabikad vii it is thick (as something mineral)
gipagaabiigad vii it is thick (as something string-like)
gipagiigad vii it (something sheet-like) is thick

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