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{en} erect

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ᐧᐃᔨᑳᐳᐧᐃᐦᐋᐤ wiyikaapuwihaau [vta]
N s/he erects it (anim), stands it (anim) in the correct position

ᐧᐃᔨᑳᐳᐧᐃᐦᑖᐤ wiyikaapuwihtaau [vai+o]
N s/he erects it

ᒋᒥᑖᐤ chimitaau [vai+o]
N s/he stands, sets it up, erects it, pitches a tent

ᒋᒥᑖᐤ chimitaau [vii]
N it sticks up, it is erected

ᒋᒥᓲ chimisuu [vai]
N s/he, it (anim) sticks up, is erected, is standing (tree)

ᐧᐄᑳᐴᐦᐁᐤ wiikaapuuheu [vta]
S s/he erects it (anim)

ᐧᐄᑳᐴᐦᑖᐤ wiikaapuuhtaau [vai+o]
S s/he erects it

ᑕᐧᔐᑲᐦᐊᒻ tashwekaham [vti]
S s/he puts it up (sheet-like, ex tent), erects it

ᒋᒥᑌᐤ chimiteu [vii]
S it sticks up, it is erected

ᒋᒥᑖᐤ chimitaau [vai+o]
S s/he stands, sets it up, erects it, pitches it (ex tent)

ᒋᒥᓲ chimisuu [vai]
S it (anim) sticks up, is erected, is standing (tree)

ᒌᐱᑎᐴ chiipitipuu [vai]
S s/he sits up

ᒌᐱᑎᓀᐤ chiipitineu [vta]
S s/he holds him/her/it (anim) up in an erect posture

ᒌᐱᑎᓇᒻ chiipitinam [vti]
S s/he holds it up in an erect posture

ᔑᒥᑎᐱᐦᐁᐤ shimitipiheu [vta]
S s/he sits him/her upright, erect

ᔑᒥᑎᔅᐧᑫᓀᐤ shimitiskweneu [vta]
S s/he raises another's head upright

ᔑᒥᑎᔅᐧᑫᔑᓐ shimitiskweshin [vai]
S s/he raises her/his head upright while lying down

ᔑᒥᑎᔅᐧᑫᔫ shimitiskweyuu [vai]
S s/he raises her/his head upright

ᔑᒥᑐᐦᑌᐤ shimituhteu [vai]
S it (anim) walks upright, erect (on its hind feet, like a human)

ᔑᒥᑑᑌᐤ shimituuteu [vai]
S s/he carries someone, something on her/his back, head upright

ᔑᒥᑕᐴ shimitapuu [vai]
S s/he sits upright, erect

ᔑᒥᑕᑯᒋᓐ shimitakuchin [vai]
S s/he/it (anim) hangs upright

ᔑᒥᑖᐱᐦᑳᑌᐤ shimitaapihkaateu [vta]
S s/he ties him/her/it upright, head up, to be carried on her/his back

ᔑᒥᑖᐱᐦᑳᑕᒻ shimitaapihkaatam [vti]
S s/he ties it upright, head up, to be carried on her/his back

ᔑᒥᑖᔅᑯᐦᐧᐁᐤ shimitaaskuhweu [vta]
S s/he sets it (anim, dead bird as decoy) up erect

ᔑᒥᒋᑳᐴ shimichikaapuu [vai]
S it (anim) rears up in a standing position, s/he stands erect

ᔑᒥᒋᑳᐴᐦᐁᐤ shimichikaapuuheu [vta]
S s/he sets it (anim, ex snowshoes) standing upright, head up

ᔑᒥᒋᑳᐴᐦᑖᐤ shimichikaapuuhtaau [vai+o]
S s/he sets it standing up, erect

ᔑᒥᒋᔅᐧᑫᔑᓐ shimichiskweshin [vai]
S s/he raises her/his head upright while lying down

ᔑᒥᒋᔑᒣᐤ shimichishimeu [vta]
S s/he lays him/her down in a sitting position

ᔑᒥᒋᔑᓐ shimichishin [vai]
S s/he lies down, reclines in a sitting position