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ᐧᐃᔨᐧᐋᐤ wiyiwaau
[vii]
N
it is where a river goes into a lake or into another river, mouth of a river
ᐧᐄᔪᐧᐃᐦᑯᐹᐤ wiiyuwihkupaau
[vii]
N
there are willows all the way out to the mouth of the river, stream
ᐲᐦᑎᔅᐧᑳᔮᐤ piihtiskwaayaau
[vii]
N
it is a long straight stretch on a river, it is a long stretch of calm water between rapids
ᐊᔑᑖᒥᔅᑯᐦᐧᐁᐤ ashitaamiskuhweu
[vta]
S
s/he pins it (anim, ex beaver) down against the bottom of the river, lake with something
ᐋᔔᔥᑎᐧᑫᐸᔫ aashuushtikwepayuu
[vai/vii]
S
s/he drives, rides across the river, it goes across the river
ᐱᔑᑳᔥᑎᐧᑫᐸᔫ pishikaashtikwepayuu
[vai]
S
s/he drives along close to the river, it (river) runs close to another
ᐲᐦᒋᔥᑐᐧᐋᔥᑎᓐ piihchishtuwaashtin
[vii]
S
it floats into the mouth of the river, blown and pushed by the wind
ᐲᐦᒋᔥᑑᐦᐊᒻ piihchishtuuham
[vti]
S
s/he/it (anim, ex. beaver) paddles, swims into the mouth of the river
ᐸᐦᐳᐧᐋᔥᑌᐤ pahpuwaashteu
[vii]
S
light shines through the trees off and on, showing lake, river beyond