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ᐃᑐᑐᐛᐤ2vtashe/he is busy with him/herihtuuhtuwaaw
ᐃᑐᑕᐊᐤvtashe/he takes him/her somewhereituuhtaahaaw
ᐃᑐᑕᐤvtishe/he takes it somewhereiituuhtaaw
ᐃᑕᐊᒻvtishe/he stirs itiitaaham
ᐃᑕᐛᐤvtashe/he stirs it (anim)iitaahwaaw
ᐃᑕᐤvtashe/he says to him/heritaaw
ᐃᑕᐸᑭᒺᐊᐤvtashe/he leaves it (anim, net) stretched outitaapaakimwaahaaw
ᐃᑕᑎᓯᐤvaishe/he has a certain personalityitaahtisiiw
ᐃᑕᑎᓯᒡvaithere are a certain number of them (anim)usually pluralitaahtisiich
ᐃᑕᑐᓇviithere are a certain number of itusually pluralitaahtuna
ᐃᑕᑭᒧᑕᐤvai+oshe/he sets up, arranges in a certain wayitaakimuuhtaaw
ᐃᑕᒋᒧᐤvaishe/he tells the newsitaachimuw
ᐃᑕᒋᒧᔅᑐᐛᐤvtashe/he talks about it to him/her in a certain wayitaachimustuwaaw
ᐃᑕᒋᒪᐤvtashe/he says something about him/heritaachimaaw
ᐃᑕᒐp (space)right over thereiitaahchaa
ᐃᑕᒐᑲᒻp (space)on one side or the other of a river, body of wateriitaahchaakaam
ᐃᑕᓱᐤvaishe/he sails, blows thereihtaasuw
ᐃᑕᔅᑎᒪᐤvtashe/he sails it (anim)ihtaastimaaw
ᐃᑕᔅᑎᓐviiit sails there, is blown thereihtaastin
ᐃᑕᔅᑕᐤvai+oshe/he sails itihtaastaaw
ᐃᑕᔅᑯᒧᑕᐤvai+oshe/he hangs it (stick-like) acrossitaaskuumuuhtaaw
ᐃᑕᔨᑎᒧᐅᓐniresolution, thoughtitaayihtimuuun
ᐃᑕᔨᑎᒻvtishe/he thinks so, she/he thinks of it thusitaayihtim
ᐃᑕᔨᒪᐤvtashe/he thinks, feels a certain way about him/heritaayimaaw
ᐃᑕᔭᑭᒪᐊᒻvtishe/he stirs the liquid (with nothing in it)itaayaakimaaham


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