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/-kaazo/ final

 
s/he pretends to be a kind of being or thing, pretends to do something
 
This final forms a verb of pretending from a noun stem or an intransitive verb stem.
 
Type:
final
Subtypes:
vai
abinoojiinyikaazo vai s/he pretends to be a child
animoshikaazo vai s/he pretends to be a dog
anokiikaazo vai s/he pretends to work
aakoziikaazo vai s/he pretends to be sick
aawikaazo vai s/he pretends to be somebody
bakadekaazo vai s/he pretends to be hungry
baapikaazo vai s/he pretends to laugh
giiwashkwebiikaazo vai s/he pretends to be drunk
giiwekaazo vai s/he pretends to go home
gwiiwizensikaazo vai s/he pretends to be a boy
ikwekaazo vai s/he pretends to be a woman
ikwezensikaazo vai s/he pretends to be a girl
ininiikaazo vai s/he pretends to be a man, acts like a man
makokaazo vai s/he pretends to be a bear
manidookaazo vai s/he takes on spiritual power by h/ own authority
mashkawiziikaazo vai s/he pretends to be strong
mawikaazo vai s/he pretends to cry
mawiikaazo vai s/he pretends to cry
maajaakaazo vai s/he pretends to leave
maamakaadiziikaazo vai s/he is a show-off, acts up
mindimooyenyikaazo vai s/he pretends to is an old lady
miikawaadiziikaazo vai [BL] s/he acts smart
nagamokaazo vai s/he pretends to sing
nibekaazo vai s/he pretends to sleep or be asleep
nibookaazo vai s/he pretends to be dead
nishkaadiziikaazo vai s/he pretends to be angry, pretends to be mad
niimikaazo vai s/he pretends to dance
ogimaakaazo vai s/he pretends to be the boss
ojaanimiziikaazo vai s/he pretends to be busy
oshkinawekaazo vai s/he pretends to be a young man
ozosodamookaazo vai s/he pretends to cough
wanendamookaazo vai s/he pretends to forget
wiidigekaazo vai s/he shacks up with someone
zagaswaakaazo vai s/he pretends to smoke
zanagiziikaazo vai s/he pretends to be hard to get along with
zegiziikaazo vai s/he pretends to be afraid, frightened, scared