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Ojibwe
Etymology
gik- (“know”) + -end (“act on, perceive by thought”) + -an (vti class marker)
Verb
gikendan (changed conjunct form gekendang, stem gikend-)
- know
Aanawi go ogii-gikendaan ji-wekwaaseying iwe ziinzibaakwad.- He knew that we were going to run out of sugar but he didn't do anything about it.
- know about
- find out, realize
- remember
Derived terms
Related terms
- gikenim (“know someone or something, animate object”)
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