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/mamigw-/ initial

 
shake, agitate
 
Type:
initial
Subtypes:
root
Variants:
mamigo
mamigobagizo vai s/he shakes h/ body (as in dancing)
mamigobidoon vti2 [N] rub it (with the hands) to loosen it, jiggle it
mamigobizh vta [N] rub h/ (with the hands) to loosen h/, jiggle h/
mamigodenaniwebagizo vai s/he wiggles h/ tonque
mamigonan vti rub it in the hand
mamigoshkam vai2 [BL] s/he threshes, jigs something (e.g., wild rice)
mamigoshkan vti [BL] rub it (with foot or body) to loosen it; thresh, jig it (e.g., wild rice)
mamigwaakosidoon vti2 [BL] scrub it on a washboard, rub it against a board