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ᑖᔅᒋᐧᔖᐤ N

taaschishwaau

vta stem: sw/shw

s/he splits it (anim) open with a knife, scissors

il/elle l'ouvre en le fendant avec un couteau, en le coupant avec des ciseaux

knife (N:24 S:15)

scissors (N:2 S:2)

split (N:48 S:45)

ciseaux (N:2 S:2)

couteau (N:19 S:15)

fendre (N:45 S:75)

ᐁ ᑲᑳᔖᔨᒡ ᒉᐧᑳᔫ ᐁ ᐋᐸᒋᐦᑖᑦ (N:117 S:164)
action by blade

-shwaau (N) (final (vta)) (N:63)
by blade, cut

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ᑖᔅᒋᔑᒻ taaschishim [vti]
N s/he splits it with a knife, scissors, s/he cuts it in two