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maajiiwidoon vti2 es
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carry, take it away

Paired with: maajiiwizh vta



nimaajiiwidoon 1s - 0s ind; omaajiiwidoon 3s - 0s ind; maajiiwidood 3s - 0 conj; mayaajiiwidood 3s - 3' ch-conj; maajiiwidoon 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /maajiiwid-/

nimaajiiwidoon1s - 0s ind es
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omaajiiwidoon3s - 0s ind es
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maajiiwidood3s - 0 conj es
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maajiiwidoon2s - 0 imp es
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Mii go booch gii-maajiiwidood aana-gii-kibitinind.

He hauled it away anyway even though they tried to stop him.
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maajiiwidoon /maajiiwid-/: /maajii-/
start, start off
; /-wid/
convey, carry it

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Word Family

maajiiwidoon vti2 carry, take it away
(verb of undergoing) maajiiwijigaade vii it is taken away, carried away (by someone), "they" take, carry it away (verb of undergoing) maajiiwijigaazo vai s/he is taken away, carried away (by someone), "they" take, carry h/ away

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