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na'inige vai es
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s/he puts things away



nina'inige 1s ind; na'inige 3s ind; na'iniged 3s conj; ne'iniged 3s ch-conj; Stem: /na'inige-/

nina'inige1s ind es
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na'inige3s ind es
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na'iniged3s conj es
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ne'iniged3s ch-conj es
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na'inige /na'inige-/: /na'in-/ stem of na'inan vti ; /-ge/
h/ acts (on an unspecified object)

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Word Family

na'inan vti put away, store away it
(benefactive) na'inamaw vta put it away, store (it) for h/ (detransitive) na'inige vai s/he puts things away (verb of undergoing) na'inigaade vii it is put away, stored (by someone), "they" put it away, store it (verb of undergoing) na'inigaazo vai s/he is put away (by someone), "they" put h/ away; s/he is buried (by someone), "they" bury h/

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