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gizhizan vti es
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heat it, heat it up

Paired with: gizhiz vta See also: gizizan vti



nigizhizaan 1s - 0s ind; ogizhizaan 3s - 0s ind; gizhizang 3s - 0 conj; gezhizang 3s - 0 ch-conj; gizhizan 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /gizhiz-/

nigizhizaan1s - 0s ind es
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ogizhizaan3s - 0s ind es
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gizhizang3s - 0 conj es
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gezhizang3s - 0 ch-conj es
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gizhizan2s - 0 imp es
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gizhizan /gizhiz-/: /gizh-/
hot
; /-iz/
act on it by heat

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John D. Nichols, Founder and Linguistic Editor

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Word Family

gizhizan vti heat it, heat it up
(detransitive) gizhizige vai s/he heats something

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