Eastern James Bay Cree Dictionary on the Web: Words

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ᐹᐦᑳᐦᐧᐁᐤ S

paahkaahweu

vta stem: hw

s/he throws something which hits and cuts him/her, s/he punctures him/her

il/elle lui lance quelque chose qui la/le coupe; il/elle la/le perce, perfore

cut (N:125 S:91)

puncture (N:2 S:2)

throw (N:48 S:15)

couper (N:161 S:240)

percer (N:21 S:27)

perforer (N:1 S:6)

ᐁ ᐅᑖᒪᐦᐄᒉᐧᐋᑳᓄᐧᐃᐦᒡ (N:851 S:1014)
action by tool or hitting

-hweu (S) (final (vta)) ( S:462)
by tool, instrument

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ᐹᐦᑳᐦᐊᒻ paahkaaham [vti]
S s/he makes a hole in it (ice, canoe)