Eastern James Bay Cree Dictionary on the Web: Glosses

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{en} compress

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ᒫᑯᐱᔨᐤ maakupiyiu [vai]
N it (anim) becomes compressed

ᒫᑯᐱᔨᐤ maakupiyiu [vii]
N it becomes compressed

ᒫᑯᐦᐄᑭᓐ maakuhiikin [ni]
N weight for compressing things

ᒫᑯᐦᐄᒑᐤ maakuhiichaau [vai]
N s/he compresses containers, packages

ᒫᑯᐦᐊᒻ maakuham [vti]
N s/he compresses it

ᒫᑯᐦᐧᐋᐤ maakuhwaau [vta]
N s/he compresses it (anim) by tool

ᔪᐧᐃᒑᓂᒻ yuwichaanim [vti]
N s/he compresses, deflates it by hand

ᔪᐧᐃᒑᓈᐤ yuwichaanaau [vta]
N s/he compresses, deflates it (anim) by hand

ᐧᔮᓂᒻ ywaanim [vti]
N s/he compresses it

ᐧᔮᓈᐤ ywaanaau [vta]
N s/he compresses it (anim)

ᒫᑯᐸᔫ maakupayuu [vai/vii]
S it becomes compressed

ᒫᑯᐦᐄᑲᓐ maakuhiikan [ni]
S weight for compressing things

ᒫᑯᐦᐄᒉᐤ maakuhiicheu [vai]
S s/he compresses containers, packages

ᒫᑯᐦᐊᒻ maakuham [vti]
S s/he compresses it, by tool

ᒫᑯᐦᐧᐁᐤ maakuhweu [vta]
S s/he compresses it by tool

ᐧᔮᒉᓀᐤ ywaacheneu [vta]
S s/he compresses it (anim) by hand

ᐧᔮᒉᓇᒻ ywaachenam [vti]
S s/he compresses it by hand

ᐧᔮᒉᔥᑯᐧᐁᐤ ywaacheshkuweu [vta]
S s/he compresses, deflates it (anim, ex ball) by foot, body-weight

ᐧᔮᒉᔥᑲᒻ ywaacheshkam [vti]
S s/he compresses, deflate by foot, body-weight

ᐧᔮᓀᐤ ywaaneu [vta]
S s/he makes it (anim, ex snow) subside, compress

ᐧᔮᓇᒻ ywaanam [vti]
S s/he makes it (ex frozen moss) compress