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ᔖᑰᑕᐦᐊᒻ S

shaakuutaham

Inland Intérieur

vti stem: am

s/he defeats, overcomes it by tool, s/he can afford to buy it

il/elle le défait, le bat avec un instrument; il/elle a les moyens de l'acheter, peut se permettre de l'acheter

afford ( S:4)

defeat (N:10 S:20)

overcome (N:9 S:19)

acheter (N:5 S:6)

battre (N:4 S:33)

défaire (N:6 S:37)

permettre (N:3 S:3)

ᐁ ᐅᑖᒪᐦᐄᒉᐧᐋᑳᓄᐧᐃᐦᒡ (N:851 S:1014)
action by tool or hitting

-ham (final (vti)) ( S:554)
by tool, instrument

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ᔖᑰᑕᐦᐧᐁᐤ shaakuutahweu [vta]
S s/he defeats, overcomes him/her by tool, s/he can afford to buy it