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ᐊᔅᑖᔅᑯᓈᐤ N

astaaskunaau

vta stem: m/n/p/y

s/he holds it (anim) against something wooden

il/elle le/la maintient contre quelque chose en bois

against (N:22 S:7)

hold (N:99 S:51)

bois (N:131 S:145)

maintenir (N:12 S:7)

ᐅᑎᐦᒌ ᐊᐧᐁᓐ ᐁ ᐋᐸᒋᐦᑖᑦ (N:760 S:968)
action by hand

-naau (N) (Final (vta)) (N:382)
by hand

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ᐊᔅᑖᔅᑯᓂᒻ astaaskunim [vti]
N s/he holds it against something stick-like