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Ojibwe
Etymology
gaand- (“force, push”) + -a’ (“act on by tool or medium”) + -an (vti class marker)
Verb
gaandaʼan (stem gaanda’-, changed conjunct form gayaandaʼang)
- to push it (using something)
Derived terms
- gaanda’ (“push (animate object) using something”)
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