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             ᒋᐧᔖᐧᐋᔮᔥᑯᔥᑎᓐ  chishwaawaayaashkushtin
            [vii]
            
            
                
                          
             
                 N                     
            
            
            the wind makes noise as it passes through trees and bushes
        
        
                        
             ᒋᓯᔅᑳᔮᐱᐦᑖᐤ  chisiskaayaapihtaau
            [vii]
            
            
                
                          
             
                 N                     
            
            
            the force of the wind can be determined by looking at the smoke
        
        
                        
             ᑳᐅᑭᒥᐤ  kaaukimiu
            [vii]
            
            
                
                          
             
                 N                     
            
            
            there are approaching signs of wind on a body of water while it is still calm
        
        
                        
             ᓂᑳᐹᔮᐦᐋᓐ  nikaapaayaahaan
            [vii]
            
            
                
                          
             
                 N                     
            
            
            it (the wind) is stopping something from moving forward in the water
        
        
                        
             ᐹᐦᐹᐅᐱᐦᐧᑳᔮᔥᑎᓐ  paahpaaupihkwaayaashtin
            [vii]
            
            
                
                          
             
                 N                     
            
            
            it (ex tent, coverings on dwelling) is moved by the wind
        
        
                        
             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
        
        
                        
             ᐱᐦᐳᐧᐋᔥᑎᒫᐤ  pihpuwaashtimaau
            [vta]
            
            
                
                          
             
                 N                     
            
            
            s/he hangs it (anim., sheet-like) out so the wind can blow off the dust, hair, feathers, etc.
        
        
                        
             ᑎᒥᑳᐳᐧᐋᔮᐦᐊᓐ  timikaapuwaayaahan
            [vii]
            
            
                
                          
             
                 N                     
            
            
            the water level goes up on the leeward side because of high winds
        
        
                        
             ᐧᐄᓯᓱᐹᒋᐦᑎᓐ  wiisisupaachihtin
            [vii]
            
            
                
                          
             
                 N                     
            
            
            the wind blows almost constantly which can be seen by looking at the water
        
        
                        
             ᒪᐧᑌᐧᐁᔮᑲᒫᐦᐊᓐ  matweweyaakamaahan
            [vii]
            
            
                
                          
             
                 S                     
            
            
            the sound of breakers, waves caused by wind action, is heard in the distance
        
        
                        
             ᐲᐦᒋᔥᑐᐧᐋᔥᑎᓐ  piihchishtuwaashtin
            [vii]
            
            
                
                          
             
                 S                     
            
            
            it floats into the mouth of the river, blown and pushed by the wind
        
        
                        
             ᐱᒥᒋᐦᑎᓄᐧᐁᐸᔫ  pimichihtinuwepayuu
            [vai/vii]
            
            
                
                          
             
                 S                     
            
            
            s/he rides across the wind (on land), it goes across the wind
        
        
                        
             ᔐᐧᑳᔔ  shekwaashuu
            [vai]
            
            
                
                          
             
                 S                     
            
            
            it (wind) blows through, underneath the layers of it (anim, her/his clothes)
        
        
                        
             ᑕᐦᑳᔥᑎᒨ  tahkaashtimuu
            [vai]
            
            
                
                          
             
                 S                     
            
            
            s/he is chilled by the wind and gets sick, s/he cools off in the breeze
        
        