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ᑎᐱᓯᓇᐃᒐᐤvaishe/he makes an inventory, she/he does the accountstipisinaahichaaw
ᑎᐱᓯᓇᐊᒻvtishe/he makes an inventory of ittipisinaaham
ᑎᐱᓯᓇᐛᐤvtashe/he makes an inventory of it (anim)tipisinaahwaaw
ᑎᐱᔅᑯᑎᐳᐤvaishe/he is placed, sits uprighttipiskutipuw
ᑎᐱᔅᑯᑎᓂᒻvtishe/he places it upright with her/his handstipiskutinim
ᑎᐱᔅᑯᑎᓇᐤvtashe/he places it (anim) upright with her/his handstipiskutinaaw
ᑎᐱᔅᑯᑎᓯᒻvtishe/he cuts it straight across (at a right angle)tipiskutisim
ᑎᐱᔅᑯᑎᔄᐤvtashe/he cuts it (anim) straight across (at right angles to person)tipiskutiswaaw
ᑎᐱᔅᑯᑕᔭᐤvtashe/he places it (anim) uprighttipiskutaayaaw
ᑎᐱᔅᑯᒋᑲᐳᐎᑕᐤvai+oshe/he stands it uprighttipiskuchikaapuwiihtaaw
ᑎᐱᔅᑯᒋᑲᐳᐛᐤvtashe/he stands him/her, it (anim) uprighttipiskuchikaapuuhwaaw
ᑎᐱᔅᑯᒋᑲᐳᐤvai/iishe/he, it stands uprighttipiskuchikaapuuw
ᑎᐱᔅᑯᒋᔅᑕᐤ1vai+oshe/he places it uprighttipiskuchistaaw
ᑎᐱᔅᑯᒋᔅᑕᐤ2viiit is placed, set uprighttipiskuchistaaw
ᑎᐱᔅᑯᒡp (space)directly opposite, in front or abovetipiskuuch
ᑎᐱᔅᑯᒡ ᑲᐅᐱᔨᑦnaphelicopter, it rises straight uptipiskuch-kaauhpiyit
ᑎᐱᔅᑲᐅᑐᔅᒐᐤvaishe/he works at night, the night shifttipiskaautuuschaaw
ᑎᐱᔅᑲᐅᒥᒂᐤviiit is red sky in the evening, after the sun has settipiskaaumiihkwaaw
ᑎᐱᔅᑲᐤviiit is nighttipiskaaw
ᑎᐱᔅᑲᐤ ᐱᓯᒻnamoon (lit night sun)tipiskaaw-piisim
ᑎᐱᔅᑲᒐviitonight (when it will be night)cnjtipiskaachaa
ᑎᐸᐃᑭᓐ1nihourtipaahikin
ᑎᐸᐃᑭᓐ2nimeasuring tapetipaahikin
ᑎᐸᐃᑭᓐ ᐱᓯᒧᐧᑲᓐnione hourtipaahiikin-piisimuuhkaan
ᑎᐸᐊᒪᑎᒻvtishe/he measures it with big steps, she/he paces it offtipaahaamaatim


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