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Ps (1345)
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vai+o
Verb intransitive animate plus object.
Words(1345)
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ᐃᔭᒥᓈᑯᐦᑖᐤ iyaminaakuhtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he does a lousy job of it (ex carving, sewing), makes it in a pitiful way
ᐃᔮᑑᐦᑖᐤ iyaatuuhtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he criticizes it, s/he dislikes the look of it (ex what someone made)
ᐅᑎᐦᐧᑌᐧᐁᐸᔨᐦᑖᐤ utihtwewepayihtaau
[vai+o]
S
the sound of the noise s/he makes reaches a certain distance
ᐅᑎᐦᐧᑌᐧᐁᑖᐤ utihtwewetaau
[vai+o]
S
the noise s/he makes by her/his actions reaches from there, noise which carries
ᐅᑕᑖᒥᐦᑎᑖᐤ utataamihtitaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he taps her/his foot on something, s/he bangs something on something
ᐊᑎᐦᑌᐅᐸᔨᐦᑖᐤ atihteupayihtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he causes the colour to run by washing it (ex by mixing coloured clothes with white)
ᐊᐦᒉᐸᐦᐧᑫᐦᑖᐤ ahchepahkwehtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he causes the canvas to bulge out by leaning something against it
ᐋᓂᔅᒉᔮᐱᐦᒉᐦᑎᑖᐤ aanischeyaapihchehtitaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he puts, joins them (string-like objects) one following the next
ᐋᐦᐧᑳᑖᔅᑯᐦᑎᑖᐤ aahkwaataaskuhtitaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he tears a big hole in it (ex clothing) on something stick-like
ᐧᐃᔨᑯᐦᑎᑖᐤ wiyikuhtitaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he places it in a certain position in a waterway (as setting a boat)
ᐧᐄᓴᒋᐦᑎᑖᐤ wiisachihtitaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he injures part of her/his body by hitting it against something so it stings
ᐯᑯᑖᔅᑯᐦᑎᑖᐤ pekutaaskuhtitaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he tears it (paper, fabric) on something stick-like (ex pointed stick)
ᐱᒥᐸᔨᐦᑖᐤ pimipayihtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he drives it, s/he looks after it's operation (ex how a business is run)
ᐱᒥᐦᐅᑖᐤ pimihutaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he carries something while paddling, flying, it (anim) carries something while flying
ᐱᒫᔑᑳᒣᐦᑖᐤ pimaashikaamehtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he carries it along the shore (while others take the canoe on the water)
ᐱᓯᐯᒋᐸᔨᐦᑖᐤ pisipechipayihtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he throws it (ex flat stone) so that it skips a number of times on top of the water
ᐴᒣᐦᑖᐤ puumehtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he is tired of waiting for it (ex plane, when it did not arrive at the expected time)
ᐸᐦᐧᑫᐦᑎᑖᐤ pahkwehtitaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he breaks a piece off it by dropping it, by hitting it on something
ᐹᔅᒋᐦᐧᑫᐦᑎᑖᐤ paaschihkwehtitaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he knocks it against something and re-opens it (ex cut), s/he causes it to be uncovered by dropping, hitting it against something
ᑕᔅᑲᒥᑳᓯᐸᔨᐦᑖᐤ taskamikaasipayihtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he takes it (by boat) straight across the body of water
ᑕᔅᑲᒪᔅᒉᐦᑕᑖᐤ taskamaschehtataau
[vai+o]
S
s/he brings it from one side of the muskeg to the other, straight across
ᑕᔅᑲᒪᔅᒉᐦᒋᐸᔨᐦᑖᐤ taskamaschehchipayihtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he takes it straight across the muskeg by vehicle
ᑕᔥᑲᒪᔥᑖᐤ tashkamashtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he places it straight across, s/he writes from one side to the other
ᑕᐦᒌᐧᐁᔮᔥᑎᑖᐤ tahchiiweyaashtitaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he cools it (anim) by holding it in the air, s/he lets air in to cool it
ᐧᑫᔅᒋᑳᐴᐦᑖᐤ kweschikaapuuhtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he turns it (tent, shack, house) to stand facing a different direction
ᑰᔥᑰᔥᒉᐸᔨᐦᑖᐤ kuushkuushchepayihtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he rocks it (ex canoe), s/he moves it about, back and forth
ᒋᐱᔥᐧᑳᐦᑐᐧᐁᔥᑖᐤ chipishkwaahtuweshtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he puts it in the doorway (as obstructing the passage)
ᒋᐦᒋᐸᔨᐦᑖᐤ chihchipayihtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he starts it up (engine), s/he starts, takes, goes off with it
ᒌᓵᐧᐋᓯᓈᑯᐦᑖᐤ chiisaawaasinaakuhtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he marks it so it can be distinguished, told apart from another
ᒥᑯᔥᑳᒋᐦᑖᐤ mikushkaachihtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he bothers about it, touches, plays around with something s/he shouldn't, is nosy about objects
ᒥᓯᐦᑌᐸᔨᐦᑖᐤ misihtepayihtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he lets everyone get to know it, s/he scatters/spreads it around
ᒥᐦᒉᐧᑖᐯᑲᒧᐦᑖᐤ mihchetwaapekamuhtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he strings up many string-like things (ex clotheslines)
ᒦᔥᑯᑕᔥᑖᐤ miishkutashtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he exchanges it for a different one (by hand) when it's on something (ex shelf)
ᒪᑖᐯᐦᑕᑖᐤ mataapehtataau
[vai+o]
S
s/he arrives at the water with it, s/he brings it to the edge of the water
ᒪᒋᒌᐦᐧᑫᐦᑖᐤ machichiihkwehtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he gathers it (ex moccasins) badly, s/he makes uneven gathers
ᒫᐦᐄᔅᑯᑯᐦᑎᑖᐤ maahiiskukuhtitaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he puts the canoe in the water with the bow pointing down the river
ᓂᑑᓂᒣᐦᑖᐤ nituunimehtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he checks the beaver trap for signs of activity around the area of the trap
ᓂᑕᐦᐄᔮᑎᑳᓯᑎᐦᑖᐤ nitahiiyaatikaasitihtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he takes it (ex canoe) upriver walking in the water
ᓂᔭᒥᓈᑯᐦᑖᐤ niyaminaakuhtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he does a lousy job of it (ex carving, sewing), makes it in a pitiful way
ᓇᓈᐦᑰᓈᑯᐦᑖᐤ nanaahkuunaakuhtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he makes many colours, many different parts, makes it have different appearances
ᓈᐯᐅᑯᑖᐤ naapeukutaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he lays down with her/his legs crossed and hands behind head (like a man)
ᓴᑲᑯᐦᑖᐤ sakakuhtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he has hiccoughs, hiccups (Iinuuch/Iiyiyuuch have always taken notice of people’s hiccups, some believe hiccups bring bad weather while for others it is a sign of good luck)
ᓵᐹᑲᒥᐦᑖᐤ saapaakamihtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he does, makes it strong (used only in negative, s/he doesn't make it strong enough)
ᐧᔖᐧᔖᑲᓂᒋᐸᐦᑖᐤ shwaashwaakanichipahtaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he/it (anim, ex skidoo) runs and sinks into the soft snow in spring
ᔮᔦᐧᐁᔮᑎᑳᓯᐦᑎᑖᐤ yaayeweyaatikaasihtitaau
[vai+o]
S
s/he brings it along the shore, walking in the water
ᐃᔮᓂᔅᑭᐧᐋᑭᔥᑖᐤ iyaaniskiwaakishtaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he lays them (sheet-like) down next to, overlapping each other
ᐃᔮᔪᐧᐃᐱᔨᐦᑖᐤ iyaayuwipiyihtaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he makes it (ex her/his arm) tired from doing something for a long period
ᐄᐦᑳᑯᓂᑖᐤ iihkaakunitaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he puts snow in the broth to congeal the fat, adds more snow to melt down for water
ᐅᔑᑯᐦᑎᑖᐤ ushikuhtitaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he damages it by hitting it on something so it does not work anymore
ᐊᐦᒑᐱᐦᐧᑳᐦᑎᑖᐤ ahchaapihkwaahtitaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he causes it to bulge out by leaning something against it
ᐋᓂᔅᒑᔮᐱᐦᒑᐦᑎᑖᐤ aanischaayaapihchaahtitaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he puts, joins them (string-like) one following the next
ᐋᔥᑎᐧᐋᐱᔨᒋᐦᑎᑖᐤ aashtiwaapiyichihtitaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he lets the sediment go to the bottom of the container
ᐋᐦᐧᑳᑖᔅᑯᐦᑎᑖᐤ aahkwaataaskuhtitaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he tears a big hole in it (ex her/his coat) on something stick-like
ᐋᐦᐧᑳᒋᐦᑖᐤ aahkwaachihtaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he makes it worse, s/he tries to help but makes it worse, spoils it
ᐧᐄᓂᐦᑎᑖᐤ wiinihtitaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he gets it dirty by letting it touch something, lets the meat go rotten
ᐧᐋᐹᔥᑎᐦᑖᐤ waapaashtihtaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he lets the wind blow away the dry growth from berries by holding them high when emptying them into another container
ᐱᐦᐳᐧᐋᔑᐦᑖᐤ pihpuwaashihtaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he hangs it (sheet-like) out so the wind can blow off the dust, hair, feathers, etc.
ᐱᐦᐧᑳᐦᑎᑖᐤ pihkwaahtitaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he breaks a piece off it by dropping it, hitting it on something
ᐴᒫᐦᑖᐤ puumaahtaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he is anxiously waiting for it (ex plane) when it did not arrive at an expected time
ᑎᔅᑭᒥᔅᑯᑐᐧᐃᑖᐤ tiskimiskutuwitaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he carries things on her/his back straight across the ice
ᑭᒌᐦᒑᐳᑖᐤ kichiihchaaputaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he saws, files it square, s/he saws four straight sides of a log
ᑳᔥᑭᒋᐳᑖᐤ kaashkichiputaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he sharpens the blade (must be used with additional word indicating near or far from the edge)
ᒋᐳᔅᒋᐧᐃᑖᐤ chipuschiwitaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he, it (anim) fills and blocks it up with mud, gum, congealed fat
ᒥᑖᐹᐦᑎᑖᐤ mitaapaahtitaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he arrives at the water with it, s/he brings it to the water's edge
ᓂᐱᑖᑳᑖᐤ nipitaakaataau
[vai+o]
N
s/he has only one leg, it (anim) has an injured leg and cannot walk on it
ᓂᑑᓂᒫᐦᑖᐤ nituunimaahtaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he checks the beaver trap for signs of activity around the area of the trap
ᓂᔥᑎᐧᐋᐱᐦᒑᐦᑎᑖᐤ nishtiwaapihchaahtitaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he puts things (string-like) in one pile attaching them
ᓃᐦᑎᐦᐅᑖᐤ niihtihutaau
[vai+o]
N
it (anim, fish) pulls out the rolled-up nightline without being caught on the hook
ᓅᔅᒋᐦᑖᐤ nuuschihtaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he makes another attempt to kill the beaver in the same spot, s/he makes an addition to it
ᓈᑎᑳᓯᐧᐃᑖᐤ naatikaasiwitaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he carries things ashore on her/his back, walking in the water
ᓈᓂᑳᑯᓈᐦᑎᑖᐤ naanikaakunaahtitaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he tries to make it slow down by braking using her/his feet while travelling on snow
ᓵᐹᑭᒥᐦᑖᐤ saapaakimihtaau
[vai+o]
N
s/he does, makes it strong (used only with negative: s/he makes it weak)
ᔮᐃᐦᐅᑖᐤ yaaihutaau
[vai+o]
N
it (anim, fish) pulls out the rolled-up nightline without being caught on the hook