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ᒋᔑᐧᐋᔨᒫᐤ N

chishiwaayimaau

vta stem: m/n/p/y

s/he is determined to get, find it (anim), kill it (anim), determined to set her/him straight

il/elle est décidé-e à le/la trouver, à le/la tuer, à le/la remettre à sa place

determined (N:5 S:3)

décidé (N:1)

place (N:37 S:22)

trouver (N:14 S:21)

tuer (N:23 S:32)

ᐄᑌᔨᐦᑕᒧᐧᐃᓐᐦ (N:210 S:267)
mental predicates

-aayimaau (N) (final (vta)) (N:93)
by mind, thinking, feeling

-maau (final vta) (N:329)
mouth, face, speech

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ᒋᔑᐧᐋᔨᐦᑎᒻ chishiwaayihtim [vti]
N s/he is determined to do it, eager to do it