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  • Word

    Definition

    mizhajgwana nmizhajgwana I sew it (an.) fancy
    mizhajgwazo mizhajgwazo it (an.) has fancy sewing
    mizhajkonyé mizhajkonyé he/she wears fancy clothes
    mizhajnagwet mizhajnagwet it looks fancy
    mizhajnagwze mizhajnagwze he/she/it (an.) looks fancy
    mizhajo mizhaj'o he/she/it (an.) is decorated
    mizhbego mizhbego gnat
    mizi mizi he/she defecates
    miziwgemek miziwgemek bathroom, outhouse
    miziwnéze miziwnéze he/she feels like pooping all the time
    mje mje- bad
    mjedas mjedas legging
    mjegégo mje-gégo bad thing, trouble
    mjegkowé mjegkowé friend (nickname people of similar age call each other)
    mjegodé mjegodé dress
    mjejma ndemjejma I ask him/her for a favor
    na ndena I say a certain thing to him/her, tell him/her a certain thing
    naadze na'adze he/she gets well, recovers from illness
    naagesh na'agesh son-in-law
    naankwéwe na'ankwé'we he/she fixes his/her hair
    naawen na'awen it (weather) is warm, mild
    nabdeze nabdeze he/she/it (an.) is used in a certain way
    nabdoan nnabdo'an I thread it
    nabe nabe he/she looks
    nabedan ndenabedan I see it a certain way