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ᒌᓂᐧᑳᓈᔮᐱᐦᒑᐦᐧᐋᐤ N

chiinikwaanaayaapihchaahwaau

vta stem: hw

s/he spins her/him, it (anim) around suspended by a string

il/elle le/la fait tourner suspendu-e à un fil

spin (N:17 S:3)

turn (N:63 S:29)

suspendu (N:20 S:2)

tourner (N:39 S:71)

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

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

chiinikwaan- (initial) (N:40)
turn, around, swirl

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ᒌᓂᐧᑳᓈᔮᐱᐦᒑᐦᐊᒻ chiinikwaanaayaapihchaaham [vti]
N s/he spins it suspended by a string