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ᐱᐦᐳᐧᐃᐦᐊᒻ N

pihpuwiham

vti stem: ham

redup

s/he brushes it off, cleans it by hitting it

il/elle l'enlève en brossant, en frappant

brush (N:18 S:9)

brosser (N:10 S:9)

enlever (N:62 S:81)

frapper (N:65 S:96)

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

-ham (N) (final (vti)) (N:485)
by tool, instrument

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ᐱᐦᐳᐧᐃᐦᐧᐋᐤ pihpuwihwaau [vta]
N s/he brushes snow or sand off her/him, it (anim) s/he cleans her/him, it (anim) off by hitting it (anim)