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Hidatsa to English

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madáhbaN my shoes
madáhbaxaN socks, stockings
madahgíishashN boy’s younger sister (about)
madawaabíshaMISC grandchild (to)
madawaabíshashN grandchild (about)
madawaaruxiʔáashN 1our ancestors 2our Elders
madawíaN boy's elder sister (to)
madawíashN boy’s elder sister (about)
madáxbi wiraʔiigíʔN strap for carrying wood
madáxbihgeV to make noise
madáxiN 1water turtle 2turtle
madáxiʔaashishMISC Turtle Creek
madaʔúudishgawaʔiduwxiN my seashell (on) my dress
mádcheADV instantly
madéehiriV to start
madóogiN 1shell 2clam shell
madóogi aabéʔN necklace, shell
madóogiʔaashish1N mussel shell 2Shell Creek
madúuV there is, are
magáahiV to pull on something
magácgiV to wrestle
magadaaʔawaxúgahgeN pie
magaxdabawíN hail storm
magíaV to make war
magíagaraaV to elope