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{en} break through

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ᐸᔨᔅᑯᐯᒋᐸᔫ payiskupechipayuu [vii]
S it (water) breaks through something

ᐸᔨᔅᑯᐯᒋᓀᐤ payiskupechineu [vta]
S s/he breaks it (anim, ex birth sac) containing water, with hands

ᐸᔨᔅᑯᐯᒋᓇᒻ payiskupechinam [vti]
S s/he breaks it (something containing water) with hands

ᐸᔨᔅᑯᐯᒌᐤ payiskupechiiu [vai]
S s/he (baby) breaks through the water sac when being born

ᐸᔨᔅᑯᐸᔨᐦᐁᐤ payiskupayiheu [vta]
S s/he causes it (anim) to break through by moving it

ᐸᔨᔅᑯᐸᔨᐦᑖᐤ payiskupayihtaau [vai+o]
S s/he causes it to break through by moving it

ᐸᔨᔅᑯᑎᔦᒌᐤ payiskutiyechiiu [vai]
S s/he/it (anim) breaks through a bag (ex mouse gets out of bag)

ᐸᔨᔅᑯᒋᔅᒉᐸᔫ payiskuchischepayuu [vii]
S it (ex bottom of box) comes out, breaks through, is knocked out

ᐸᔨᔅᑯᒋᔅᒑᐧᐁᐸᔫ payiskuchischaawepayuu [vii]
S it (ex bottom of box) comes out, breaks through, is knocked out

ᐸᔨᔅᑯᓀᐤ payiskuneu [vta]
S s/he knocks, punches a hole through it (anim)

ᐸᔨᔅᑯᓇᒻ payiskunam [vti]
S s/he knocks, punches a hole through it

ᐸᔨᔅᑯᔦᑲᐦᐊᒻ payiskuyekaham [vti]
S s/he breaks through it (ex bag) by hitting

ᐸᔨᔅᑯᔦᒋᓀᐤ payiskuyechineu [vta]
S s/he breaks through it (anim, ex paper bag) while putting hand in

ᐸᔨᔅᑯᔦᒋᓇᒻ payiskuyechinam [vti]
S s/he breaks through it (ex bag) while putting hand in

ᐸᔨᔅᑯᐦᐊᒻ payiskuham [vti]
S s/he knocks, punches a hole through it with his hand

ᐸᔨᔅᑯᐦᐧᐁᐤ payiskuhweu [vta]
S s/he knocks, punches a hole through it (anim) with something

ᐹᐦᑳᐦᐄᑲᓐ paahkaahiikan [ni]
S hole broken through the ice

ᐧᑖᐱᑌᐤ twaapiteu [vai]
S s/he/it (anim) breaks the ice, crust of snow, in passing

ᐧᑖᐸᔫ twaapayuu [vii]
S the ice breaks through

ᐧᑖᑯᓀᐦᐊᒻ twaakuneham [vti]
S s/he breaks through the snow using something

ᐧᑖᔅᑯᐯᑲᐦᐊᒻ twaaskupekaham [vti]
S s/he breaks a thin layer of ice, using something

ᐧᑖᔅᑯᐯᒋᔑᓐ twaaskupechishin [vai]
S s/he/it (anim) breaks through the thin top layer of ice to water underneath

ᐧᑖᔅᑯᐯᔮᐤ twaaskupeyaau [vii]
S there is a thin top layer of ice on the water above the thick ice which can be broken through

ᐧᑖᔑᒣᐤ twaashimeu [vta]
S s/he causes it (anim) to break through the ice

ᐧᑖᔑᓐ twaashin [vai]
S s/he/it (anim) breaks through the ice

ᐧᑖᐦᐊᒻ twaaham [vti]
S s/he breaks the ice, using something

ᐧᑖᐦᑎᑖᐤ twaahtitaau [vai+o]
S s/he causes it to break through the ice

ᐧᑖᐦᑎᓐ twaahtin [vii]
S it breaks through the ice