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ᓂᐃp (interjection)yesniihii
ᓂᐊᑲᒋᐱᔪᐤvai/iishe/he, it comes with momentum, forceniihaakaachipiyuw
ᓂᐛᒋᒂᐤvaishe/he goes after the otterniwaachikwaaw
ᓂᐱᐅᐊᐤvtashe/he wets him/her, it (anim)nipiiuhaaw
ᓂᐱᐅᐎᑎᓱᐤvaishe/he gets herself/himself wetnipiiuuwiitiisuw
ᓂᐱᐅᑎᒐᐤvaishe/he has wet handsnipiiutiihchaaw
ᓂᐱᐅᑕᐸᓐniwater trucknipiiutaapaan
ᓂᐱᐅᓂᒻvtishe/he wets it by handnipiiunim
ᓂᐱᐅᓇᐤvtashe/he wets him/her, it (anim) by handnipiiunaaw
ᓂᐱᐅᓐviiit is wetnipiiun
ᓂᐱᐅᓯᒂᐤviithere is water on the icenipiiusikwaaw
ᓂᐱᐅᔅᑭᒥᑲᐤviiit is wet terrain, groundnipiiuskimikaaw
ᓂᐱᐅᔅᑭᒻvtishe/he wets it by her/his body or footnipiiuskim
ᓂᐱᐅᔅᑯᐛᐤvtashe/he wets him/her, it (anim) by body or footnipiiuskuwaaw
ᓂᐱᐎᑕᐤvai+oshe/he wets itnipiiwiihtaaw
ᓂᐱᐛᐱᔅᑲᐤviiit (stone, metal) is wetnipiiwaapiskaaw
ᓂᐱᐛᐱᔅᒋᓱᐤvaiit (anim, stone, metal) is wetnipiiwaapischisuw
ᓂᐱᐛᐸᑭᓐviiit (string-like) is wetnipiiwaapaakin
ᓂᐱᐛᐸᒋᓱᐤvaiit (anim, string-like) is wetnipiiwaapaachisuw
ᓂᐱᐛᑭᓐviiit (sheet-like) is wetnipiiwaakin
ᓂᐱᐛᒋᓂᒻvtishe/he wets it (sheet-like) by handnipiiwaachinim
ᓂᐱᐛᒋᓇᐤvtashe/he wets it (anim, sheet-like) by handnipiiwaachinaaw
ᓂᐱᐛᒋᓱᐤvaiit (anim, sheet-like) is wetnipiiwaachisuw
ᓂᐱᐛᔅᑯᓐviiit (stick-like) is wetnipiiwaaskun
ᓂᐱᐛᔅᑯᓱᐤvaiit (anim, stick-like) is wetnipiiwaaskusuw


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