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ᐃᔒᐧᐁᐤ (ishiiweu)
[vii]
the wind blows in a certain direction

ᐃᔒᐧᐁᐦᐊᒻ (ishiiweham)
[vti]
s/he sings with certain words, sings a song

ᐃᔒᐧᐁᓲ (ishiiwesuu)
[vai]
s/he sings with certain words

ᐃᔒᐧᐄᐤ (ishiiwiiu)
[vai]
s/he tries hard for a long time, s/he persists in what s/he is doing

ᐃᔓᐧᐁᔮᔅᑯᐦᑯᐦᑎᑖᐤ (ishuweyaaskuhkuhtitaau)
[vai+o]
s/he floats it parallel to the shore

ᐃᔥᐧᑫᔑᒧᐧᐃᓐ (ishkweshimuwin)
[ni]
pillow

ᐃᔥᐧᑫᔑᒨᓀᒋᓐ (ishkweshimuunechin)
[ni]
pillow cover

ᐃᔥᐧᑫᔒᐤ (ishkweshiiu)
[vai]
she is a girl

ᐃᔥᐧᑫᔒᐦᑳᓲ (ishkweshiihkaasuu)
[vai]
s/he pretends to be a girl

ᐃᔥᐧᑫᔥ (ishkwesh)
[na]
girl

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᐦᑌᒥᐦᐄᑲᓇᐱᔓᐃ (ishkwaahtemihiikanapishui)
[ni]
door post pole on a teepee

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᐦᑌᒥᐦᐄᑲᓈᐦᑎᒄ (ishkwaahtemihiikanaahtikw)
[ni]
pole across top of doorframe, lintel of a teepee door

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᐦᑌᒻ (ishkwaahtem)
[na]
door

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᐦᑲᐦᑌᐤ (ishkwaahkahteu)
[vii]
it is partially burnt, there are some unburnt ones left

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᐦᑲᐧᓭᐤ (ishkwaahkasweu)
[vta]
s/he has some unburnt ones left, s/he leaves some unburnt

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᐦᑲᓲ (ishkwaahkasuu)
[vai]
some (anim, ex mitten) is left unburnt

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᐦᑲᓴᒻ (ishkwaahkasam)
[vti]
s/he leaves some remaining unburnt

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᐧᓭᐤ (ishkwaasweu)
[vta]
s/he burns him/her it (anim)

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᐸᔫᐲᓯᒻ (ishkwaapayuupiisim)
[na]
January

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᑌᐅᒫᑯᓐ (ishkwaateumaakun)
[vii]
it smells burnt

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᑌᐅᒫᑯᓲ (ishkwaateumaakusuu)
[vai]
it (anim) smells of fire, smells burnt

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᑌᐤ (ishkwaateu)
[vii]
it burns

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᑑᔥᑌᐤᐦ (ishkwaatuushteuh)
[p]
weekend

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᑖᐅᐦᑳᐤ (ishkwaataauhkaau)
[vii]
it is the end of a sandy ridge

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᑯᒋᓐ (ishkwaakuchin)
[vii]
it (ex calendar page) is finished hanging, it is the end of the month

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᒪᑎᓈᐤ (ishkwaamatinaau)
[vii]
it is the edge of the mountain

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᓴᒻ (ishkwaasam)
[vti]
s/he burns it

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᔥᒉᐅᑯᐦᐧᐁᐤ (ishkwaashcheukuhweu)
[vta]
s/he gets soot on her (ex from burnt wood)

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᔥᒉᐅᒋᐦᑖᐤ (ishkwaashcheuchihtaau)
[vai+o]
s/he gets soot on it (ex from burnt wood)

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᔥᒉᐅᒋᓇᒻ (ishkwaashcheuchinam)
[vti]
s/he moves the wood that is not burned, to build up the fire

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᔥᒉᐤ (ishkwaashcheu)
[vii]
the fire burns down, charcoal

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᔥᒋᑌᐤ (ishkwaashchiteu)
[ni]
leftover burnt end of a stick, log

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᔮᐤ (ishkwaayaau)
[vii]
it has come to the end

ᐃᔥᐧᑳᔮᓂᐦᒡ (ishkwaayaanihch)
[p]
at the end of a line-up

ᐃᔥᐯᔨᐦᑖᑯᓐ (ishpeyihtaakun)
[vii]
it is highly thought of, highly regarded

ᐃᔥᐯᔨᐦᑖᑯᓲ (ishpeyihtaakusuu)
[vai]
s/he is highly thought of, highly regarded

ᐃᔥᐯᔨᒣᐤ (ishpeyimeu)
[vta]
s/he thinks highly of him/her

ᐃᔥᐯᔨᒥᑎᓲ (ishpeyimitisuu)
[vai]
s/he thinks highly of her/himself

ᐃᔥᐱᐦᑖᐤ (ishpihtaau)
[vai+o]
s/he makes it high

ᐃᔥᐱᐸᔨᐦᐆ (ishpipayihuu)
[vai]
s/he makes a motion upwards

ᐃᔥᐱᑌᐦᐧᑳᒨ (ishpitehkwaamuu)
[vai]
s/he sleeps late in the mornings

ᐃᔥᐱᑎᔥᑎᐧᑳᓀᐤ (ishpitishtikwaaneu)
[vai]
s/he has a certain size of head

ᐃᔥᐱᑖᐅᐦᑳᐤ (ishpitaauhkaau)
[vii]
it is a high sandy bank

ᐃᔥᐱᑲᐦᑎᐧᑫᐤ (ishpikahtikweu)
[vai]
s/he has a high forehead

ᐃᔥᐱᒥᐦᑕᑯᐧᐃᓂᐦᑖᐤ (ishpimihtakuwinihtaau)
[vai+o]
s/he makes an upstairs floor to it

ᐃᔥᐱᒥᐦᑕᑯᐧᐃᓐ (ishpimihtakuwin)
[vii]
it has an upstairs

ᐃᔥᐱᒥᐦᑕᑯᒡ (ishpimihtakuch)
[p]
upstairs level

ᐃᔥᐱᒥᐦᑕᒄ (ishpimihtakw)
[ni]
upstairs, ceiling

ᐃᔥᐱᒥᐦᒡ (ishpimihch)
[p]
above, the roof, upstairs

ᐃᔥᐱᒨ (ishpimuu)
[vii]
it has an upstairs, an upper floor
