Eastern James Bay Cree Dictionary on the Web: Words

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ᓈᔅᐱᑖᒥᐸᔨᔫ S

naaspitaamipayiyuu

vai

her/his breath ceases, stops, is interrupted (ex by whooping cough), s/he loses her/his breath temporarily

il/elle cesse de respirer, perd le souffle temporairement, s'étouffe (par ex. à cause d'une quinte de toux)

breath (N:12 S:16)

cease (N:2 S:6)

stop (N:43 S:61)

étouffer (s') (N:5 S:8)

respirer (N:8 S:11)

souffle (N:14 S:13)