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ᐄᑖᔨᐦᑖᑯᓐ N

iitaayihtaakun

vii stem: n

it is, feels a certain way (used with another verb)

il semble que...

Ex:

ᐅᑖᑯᔒᐦᒡ ᐄᑖᔨᐦᑖᑯᓂᔨᐤ ᑳᐦ ᑎᑯᔑᐦᒃ᙮

utaakushiihch iitaayihtaakuniyiu kaah tikushik.

It was like yesterday that he came in and he is gone again.

Il semble que c'était hier qu'il/elle est arrivé-e et le voilà déjà reparti-e.

feel (N:43 S:21)

sembler (N:15 S:41)

ᐁ ᐃᑌᔨᐦᑖᑯᓯᑦ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐁ ᐃᑌᔨᒫᑲᓄᐧᐃᑦ (N:79 S:101)
seem, be thought (as perceived by mind)
Components: -aayihtaakun, -aayihtaakusiu / -eyihtaakun, -eyihtaakusuu

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ᐄᑖᔨᐦᑖᑯᓯᐤ iitaayihtaakusiu [vai]
N s/he, it (anim) is, feels a certain way