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wiidosem vta es
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walk with h/



niwiidosemaa 1s - 3s ind; owiidosemaan 3s - 3' ind; wiidosemaad 3s - 3' conj; waadosemaad 3s - 3' ch-conj; Stem: /wiidosem-/

niwiidosemaa1s - 3s ind es
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owiidosemaan3s - 3' ind es
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wiidosemaad3s - 3' conj es
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waadosemaad3s - 3' ch-conj es
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wiidosem /wiidosem-/: /wiid-/
with, accompany
; /-ose/
s/he walks
; /-m/
be with h/

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Word Family

wiidosem vta walk with h/
(reciprocal) wiidosendiwag vai they walk with each other

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