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{en} echo

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ᐱᐱᓵᐧᐋᔮᔅᑯᐦᑎᓐ pipisaawaayaaskuhtin [vii]
N the sound of it echoes through the trees

ᐱᐱᔑᔑᓐ pipishishin [vai]
N s/he, it (anim) echoes

ᐱᐱᔑᐦᑎᓐ pipishihtin [vii]
N it echoes

ᒌᐧᐋᔮᐤ chiiwaayaau [vii]
N it is still, calm, when atmosphere is in the right state for echoes

ᒌᐦᑳᐧᐋᐤ chiihkaawaau [vii]
N it is still, calm, when atmosphere is in the right state for echoes

ᔑᔑᐧᐋᔑᓐ shishiwaashin [vai]
N it (anim) rings, echoes as metal

ᔑᔑᐧᐋᐦᑎᓐ shishiwaahtin [vii]
N it rings, echoes, as metal

ᔖᐧᐋᒋᐧᐃᓐ shaawaachiwin [vii]
N there is an echo of the rapids

ᐱᐧᓭᐧᐁᑕᒻ piswewetam [vti]
S s/he creates an echo

ᐱᐧᓭᐧᐁᒍᐧᐃᓐ piswewechuwin [vii]
S the sound of the rapids echos

ᐱᐧᓭᐧᐁᒪᑲᓐ piswewemakan [vii]
S it makes an echoing noise, as in an empty room

ᐱᐧᓭᐧᐁᐦᑎᓐ piswewehtin [vii]
S it is an echoing sound

ᐱᓯᔑᓐ pisishin [vai]
S s/he has an echo

ᐱᓯᐦᑎᓐ pisihtin [vii]
S it echoes

ᐱᔑᔑᓐ pishishin [vai]
S it (anim) echoes

ᐱᐦᐱᔑᓐ pihpishin [vai]
S her/his voice, its sound re-echoes

ᐲᐦᑌᐧᐁᐤ piihteweu [vai]
S s/he makes an echoing sound

ᔐᐧᐁᔑᓐ sheweshin [vai]
S it (anim, metal) rings, echoes

ᔐᐧᐁᐦᑎᓐ shewehtin [vii]
S it (metal) rings, echoes