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ᒪᔨᐱᔭᐊᐤvtashe/he takes him/her, it (anim) downriver, drivingmaayipiyaahaaw
ᒪᔨᐸᑕᐤvaishe/he goes downriver, runningmaayipaahtaaw
ᒪᔨᔅᑭᒻvtishe/he walks downrivermaayiskim
ᒪᔨᔅᑯᐱᒍᐤvaishe/he goes downriver moving winter campmaayiskupichuw
ᒪᔨᔅᑯᐸᑕᐤvaishe/he runs downriver on the icemaayiskupaahtaaw
ᒪᔨᔅᑯᑎᒪᐤvtashe/he goes downriver on the ice, carrying him/her, it (anim) on her/his backmaayiskuutimaaw
ᒪᔨᔅᑯᑕᐊᐤvtashe/he takes him/her, it (anim) downriver on the icemaayiskuuhtaahaaw
ᒪᔨᔅᑯᑕᐤvai+oshe/he takes it downriver on the ice, walkingmaayiskuuhtaaw
ᒪᔨᔅᑯᑕᐸᐤvaishe/he goes downriver pulling somethingmaayiskutaapaaw
ᒪᔨᔅᑯᑕᒋᒪᐤvtashe/he takes him/her, it (anim) downriver on the ice, pulling him/her, it (anim)maayiskutaachimaaw
ᒪᔨᔅᑯᓯᓐvaishe/he goes downriver on icemaayiskusin
ᒪᔭᐃᒐᐤvaishe/he is disrespectful, insultingmaayaahichaaw
ᒪᔭᐅᒐᔨᑎᒻvtishe/he thinks it serves it rightmaayaauchaayihtim
ᒪᔭᐅᒐᔨᒪᐤvtashe/he thinks it serves him/her rightmaayaauchaayimaaw
ᒪᔭᐳᔪᐤvaishe/he takes it downriver, not paddlingmaayaapuyuw
ᒪᔭᐳᔾniPearce Lakemaayaapuy
ᒪᔭᑎᓐviiit is bad, evilmaayaatin
ᒪᔭᑎᓯᐅᓐnievil, badnessmaayaatisiiun
ᒪᔭᑎᓯᐤvaishe/he is bad, evilmaayaatisiiw
ᒪᔭᑕᓂᓯᐅ ᐃᔪᐤnashepherdmaayaataanisiiu-iiyuw
ᒪᔭᑕᓂᔅnasheepmaayaataanis
ᒪᔭᒋᒧᐤvaishe/he tattles on someonemaayaachiimuw
ᒪᔭᒋᒧᔅᑐᐛᐤvtashe/he tattles to him/hermaayaachimustuwaaw
ᒪᔭᒋᒪᐤvtashe/he tattles on him/hermaayaachimaaw
ᒪᔭᓯᓂᒻvtishe/he sees a vision, apparition of someone which foretells a deathmaayaasinim


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