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ᐋᐦᑎᐧᐋᐤ aahtiwaau
[vai]
N
it (anim) changes its coat of fur, as an animal, by shedding or changing colour

ᐱᑯᓈᔮᐦᑭᐦᓲ pikunaayaahkihsuu
[vai]
N
the fire burns a hole in it (anim), the animal has hole in its fur from being shot

ᐱᔥᑯᑎᐧᐋᑯᐦᒋᓐ pishkutiwaakuhchin
[vai]
N
it (anim, ex dead animal) loses its fur after being in the water too long

ᐱᐦᐳᐧᐃᑎᐧᐋᔑᒫᐤ pihpuwitiwaashimaau
[vai]
N
s/he sweeps it (anim) back and forth over the snow, grass to remove excess water from fur

ᐹᑯᑎᐧᐋᔑᒫᐤ paakutiwaashimaau
[vta]
N
s/he drags the beaver over the snow after catching it to remove excess water from the fur

ᓂᐦᐋᑯᓈᔑᒫᐤ nihaakunaashimaau
[vta]
N
s/he pulls it (anim) with the fur going in the right direction in the snow

ᓂᐦᐋᑯᓀᔑᒣᐤ nihaakuneshimeu
[vta]
S
s/he sweeps it (anim, beaver) on the snow to smooth the fur properly

ᓇᐦᐄᑐᐧᐁᔑᒣᐤ nahiituweshimeu
[vta]
S
s/he sweeps it (anim, beaver) so that the fur lies in the proper direction

