(detransitive)
bakwezhige
vai
s/he cuts pieces off something
(benefactive)
bakwezhamaw
vta
cut (it) a piece off for h/
(verb of undergoing)
bakwezhigaade
vii
it has a piece cut off it, "they" cut a piece off it
(verb of undergoing)
bakwezhigaazo
vai
s/he or it (animate) has a piece cut off (by someone), "they" cut a piece off h/ or it (animate)bakwezhigan
na
bread, bannock
flour
bakwezhigaans
na
a cookie, a cracker, a roll
(verb of making)
bakwezhiganike
vai
s/he makes bread, [N] makes bannock
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