dzhitaa

Definition: take a certain amount of time to do something
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dzhitaa
>vai
Wk
>1sIND
ndoo-dzhitaa;
>3sCCONJ
endzhitaat; 1 take a certain amount of time to do something. "Nango naawkwe nga-dzhitaa waabang, mii go naawkweg gchi-waakaahgan ji-biingeshkmaan."
>"It will take me half a day tomorrow, and at noon I will enter the fort." SO1971.rs
. Ginwezh gii-dazhitaa gii-ozhitood giizhiki-makakoon, namanj minik gii-aagwiitoosidood, namanj minik aniw giizhiki-makakoon.
>He was busy a long time making some big quantity of cedar chests and setting them one inside the other, I don't know how many cedar chests. AW1941.rn
. Gbeyiing dzhitaa zhitoot wiya wiigwaas-jiimaan; gchi-nakiiwin wi.
>It takes a long time for someone to make a birchbark canoe; that's a big job. MC2005.cs
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>Partner:
dzhitaamgat
>vii
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>Grammar note:
Contains relative root /daN/.
>Full-vowel form:
dazhitaa.

Unique ID: n73015354120n
GKS Reference Number: 14593