Eastern James Bay Cree Dictionary on the Web: Words

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ᐱᐦᐳᐧᐃᐦᐧᐋᐤ N

pihpuwihwaau

vta stem: hw

redup

s/he brushes snow or sand off her/him, it (anim) s/he cleans her/him, it (anim) off by hitting it (anim)

il/elle lui enlève la neige ou le sable, il/elle le/la nettoie en le frappant

brush (N:18 S:9)

clean (N:20 S:32)

brosser (N:10 S:9)

frapper (N:65 S:96)

nettoyer (N:18 S:26)

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

-hwaau (N) (final (vta)) (N:441)
by tool, instrument

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ᐱᐦᐳᐧᐃᐦᐊᒻ pihpuwiham [vti]
N s/he brushes it off, cleans it by hitting it