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Ojibwe
Etymology
andaw- (“seek, look for”) + -end (“act on, perceive by thought, feel in the mind”) + -an (vti class marker)
Verb
andawendan (stem andawend-, changed conjunct form endawendang)
- need
- want
Ogii-kwiinawendaan 'iw gaa-andawendang gaa-onji-mindawed.- What he wanted wasn't there so he got kind of mad and said the hell with it.
See also
- manezi (“be in need of, be short of”)
- noonde- (“need to, before the usual time”)
- wii- (“going to, will, want to”)
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