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ᐅᑕᑯᓯᐅᒐᑭᑕᐧᑯᔅnaevening stardimutaakusiiuchaakitaahkus
ᐅᑕᑯᓯᐅᒥᒋᓱᐤvaishe/he takes an evening mealutaakusiiumiichisuw
ᐅᑕᑯᓯᐅᒥᒋᓱᓇᓄᐤviievening meal, supperimpersutaakusiiumiichisunaanuuw
ᐅᑕᑯᓯᐤviiit is eveningutaakusiiw
ᐅᑕᑯᓯᒐviithis evening (when it will be evening)cnjutaakusiichaa
ᐅᑕᑯᓯᒡp (time)yesterdayutaakusiich
ᐅᑕᒂᐊᒻvtishe/he hunts beaver or muskrat in the eveningutaakwaaham
ᐅᑕᒂᐱᒋᑭᓐnidiagonal cord running from head to body of tobogganutaahkwaapichikin
ᐅᑕᔎᐊᒻvtishe/he pulls it toward him/her with a stickutaaskwaaham
ᐅᑕᔎᐛᐤvtashe/he pulls it (anim) toward him/her with a stickutaaskwaahwaaw
ᐅᑕᒋᐱᒋᑭᓐnihorizontal side pole of tentutaahchipichikin
ᐅᑕᒋᐱᔪᐤvai/iishe/he, it goes behind, in back ofutaahchipiyuw
ᐅᑕᒋᑲᑦnihind leg of caribouutaahchikaat
ᐅᑕᒋᒪᐤvtashe/he gives him/her a ride on a sled, tobogganutaahchimaaw
ᐅᑕᒋᓇᑭᓇᔅᑯᒐᐤvaishe/he makes a sledutaahchinaakinaaskuchaaw
ᐅᑕᒋᓐnicanvas covering for a canoeuutaachin
ᐅᑕᒋᔭᑭᓇᔅᒄnasledutaahchiyaakinaaskw
ᐅᑕᒐᐤvaishe/he walks behind (following someone)utaahchaaw
ᐅᑕᒐᑯᔅᑯᔅᒡnaback cross-bar of snowshoeutaahchaakuskusch
ᐅᑕᒡ1p (space)at the back, back of a canoe, vehicleutaahch
ᐅᑕᒡ2p (time)in the pastutaahch
ᐅᑕᒡ ᐱᓯᒻplast monthutaahch-piisim
ᐅᑕᒡ ᑲᑎᐱᒥᐱᒡp (time)last weekutaahch-kaatipimipiich
ᐅᑕᒥᐸᒋᓯᓐvaishe/he falls down in shallow waterutaamipaahchisin
ᐅᑕᒥᑕᐤvai+oshe/he hits it against somethingutaamiihtaaw


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