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ᐧᐄᓯᓱᐹᒋᐦᑎᓐ wiisisupaachihtin
[vii]
N
the wind blows almost constantly which can be seen by looking at the water
ᐱᐦᐳᐧᐋᔥᑎᒫᐤ pihpuwaashtimaau
[vta]
N
s/he hangs it (anim., sheet-like) out so the wind can blow off the dust, hair, feathers, etc.
ᐹᑖᔥᑳᐧᐃᒡ paataashkaawich
[vai]
N
there is a sign on the waves that the wind will pick up, waves are coming in even with no wind
ᐹᐦᐹᐅᐱᐦᐧᑳᔮᔥᑎᓐ paahpaaupihkwaayaashtin
[vii]
N
it (ex tent, coverings on dwelling) is moved by the wind
ᑎᒥᑳᐳᐧᐋᔮᐦᐊᓐ timikaapuwaayaahan
[vii]
N
the water level goes up on the leeward side because of high winds
ᑳᐅᑭᒥᐤ kaaukimiu
[vii]
N
there are approaching signs of wind on a body of water while it is still calm
ᒋᓯᔅᑳᔮᐱᐦᑖᐤ chisiskaayaapihtaau
[vii]
N
the force of the wind can be determined by looking at the smoke
ᒋᐧᔖᐧᐋᔮᔥᑯᔥᑎᓐ chishwaawaayaashkushtin
[vii]
N
the wind makes noise as it passes through trees and bushes
ᓂᑳᐹᔮᐦᐋᓐ nikaapaayaahaan
[vii]
N
it (the wind) is stopping something from moving forward in the water
ᐱᒥᒋᐦᑎᓄᐧᐁᐸᔫ pimichihtinuwepayuu
[vai/vii]
S
s/he rides across the wind (on land), it goes across the wind
ᐲᐦᒋᔥᑐᐧᐋᔥᑎᓐ piihchishtuwaashtin
[vii]
S
it floats into the mouth of the river, blown and pushed by the wind
ᑕᐦᑳᔥᑎᒨ tahkaashtimuu
[vai]
S
s/he is chilled by the wind and gets sick, s/he cools off in the breeze
ᒪᐧᑌᐧᐁᔮᑲᒫᐦᐊᓐ matweweyaakamaahan
[vii]
S
the sound of breakers, waves caused by wind action, is heard in the distance