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onapidoon vti2 es
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tie it in place

Paired with: onapizh vta



indoonapidoon 1s - 0s ind; nindoonapidoon 1s - 0s ind; nidoonapidoon 1s - 0s ind; odoonapidoon 3s - 0s ind; onapidood 3s - 0 conj; wenapidood 3s - 0 ch-conj; onapidoon 2s - 0 imp; Stem: /onapid-/

indoonapidoon1s - 0s ind es
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odoonapidoon3s - 0s ind es
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onapidood3s - 0 conj es
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wenapidood3s - 0 ch-conj es
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onapidoon2s - 0 imp es
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onapidoon /onapid-/: /oN-/
arrange, form
; /-apid/
tie it
Reduplicated Form: wawonapidoon

The Ojibwe People's Dictionary is developed and maintained by:
Nora Livesay, Editor
John D. Nichols, Founder and Linguistic Editor

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Word Family

onapidoon vti2 tie it in place
(detransitive) onapijige vai s/he ties things in place; s/he harnesses up

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