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ᐃᔥᐹᔅᑯᒨ (ishpaaskumuu)
[vii]
it (stick-like) is up too high to reach

ᐃᔥᐹᔥᑯᔑᓐ (ishpaashkushin)
[vai]
it (anim, tree) lies high (ex where caught when falling)

ᐃᔥᑌᔮᑲᒥᐦᑎᓐ (ishteyaakamihtin)
[vii]
it (liquid) settles

ᐃᔥᑌᔮᑲᒨ (ishteyaakamuu)
[vii]
it settles, it is still (as turbid liquid)

ᐃᔥᑯᐦᐊᒻ (ishkuham)
[vti]
s/he leaves some leftovers in it

ᐃᔥᑯᐦᐧᐁᐤ (ishkuhweu)
[vta]
s/he leaves without shooting, killing them (anim, ex caribou, targets) all

ᐃᔥᑯᐧᔐᐤ (ishkushweu)
[vta]
s/he cuts it (anim) a certain length, s/he leaves so much after cutting a portion

ᐃᔥᑯᐱᒋᑲᓐ (ishkupichikan)
[ni]
remnant of fabric

ᐃᔥᑯᐳᐧᐁᐤ (ishkupuweu)
[vta]
s/he leaves it (anim, after eating the rest)

ᐃᔥᑯᐸᔨᐦᐁᐤ (ishkupayiheu)
[vta]
s/he leaves it (anim, ex material, flour), has it left over after using the rest

ᐃᔥᑯᐸᔨᐦᑖᐤ (ishkupayihtaau)
[vai+o]
s/he does it so as to have extra left over

ᐃᔥᑯᐸᔫ (ishkupayuu)
[vai/vii]
there is some left over

ᐃᔥᑯᑌᐅᑖᐹᓐ (ishkuteutaapaan)
[ni]
train

ᐃᔥᑯᑌᐅᒪᐧᑌᐦᒋᑲᓐ (ishkuteumatwehchikan)
[ni]
fire alarm

ᐃᔥᑯᑌᐤ (ishkuteu)
[ni]
fire; battery; sparkplug

ᐃᔥᑯᑌᐦᑳᓐ (ishkutehkaan)
[ni]
the place where the fire has been set, fireplace

ᐃᔥᑯᑌᔒᔥ (ishkuteshiish)
[na]
spark

ᐃᔥᑯᑕᒃ (ishkutak)
[p]
since, when

ᐃᔥᑯᑲᐦᐄᒉᐤ (ishkukahiicheu)
[vai]
s/he leaves without chopping everything

ᐃᔥᑯᑲᐦᐊᒻ (ishkukaham)
[vti]
s/he leaves some unchopped

ᐃᔥᑯᑲᐦᐧᐁᐤ (ishkukahweu)
[vta]
s/he leaves some (ex trees) unchopped

ᐃᔥᑯᓀᐤ (ishkuneu)
[vta]
s/he leaves some of it (anim), s/he has some leftover

ᐃᔥᑯᓇᒧᐧᐁᐤ (ishkunamuweu)
[vta]
s/he leaves some for him/her (ex after using the rest)

ᐃᔥᑯᓇᒻ (ishkunam)
[vti]
s/he leaves some of it, s/he has some leftover

ᐃᔥᑯᔕᒻ (ishkusham)
[vti]
s/he cuts it a certain length, s/he leaves so much after cutting his portion

ᐃᔥᑯᔥᑐᐧᐋᓐ (ishkushtuwaan)
[ni]
leftover food to be thrown away

ᐃᔥᑯᔥᑕᒧᐧᐁᐤ (ishkushtamuweu)
[vta]
s/he saves leftover food for him/her/it (anim)

ᐃᔥᑯᔥᑕᒻ (ishkushtam)
[vti]
s/he leaves some uneaten

ᐃᔥᑲ (ishka)
[p]
it seems like (used with the subjective of Independent verbs)

ᐃᔥᑲ ᐁᑳ (ishka ekaa)
[p]
not quite, it's not as if

ᐃᔥᑲ ᐃᔮᐦᒡ (ishka iyaahch)
[p]
seem to be, I guess

ᐃᔥᑳᔅᐧᑫᔮᐤ (ishkaaskweyaau)
[vii]
it is a wooded area after an open space

ᐃᔦᐧᑳᑲᓐ (iyekwaakan)
[vii]
it is the first layer of snow

ᐃᔦᔅᐧᑳᐱᔥᑲᓀᐧᐄᐤ (iyeskwaapishkanewiiu)
[vai]
s/he has tired jaw from chewing too long

ᐃᔦᔅᑯᐦᐁᐤ (iyeskuheu)
[vta]
s/he makes him/her tired

ᐃᔦᔅᑯᐦᐄᐧᐁᐤ (iyeskuhiiweu)
[vai]
s/he tires people out

ᐃᔦᔅᑯᐦᑌᐤ (iyeskuhteu)
[vai]
s/he is tired from walking

ᐃᔦᔅᑯᐦᑖᐤ (iyeskuhtaau)
[vai+o]
s/he makes it tired

ᐃᔦᔅᑯᐧᐁᔨᒨ (iyeskuweyimuu)
[vai]
s/he feels s/he is ready

ᐃᔦᔅᑯᐧᐄᐤ (iyeskuwiiu)
[vai]
s/he gets ready

ᐃᔦᔅᑯᐧᐄᔥᑐᐧᐁᐤ (iyeskuwiishtuweu)
[vta]
s/he gets ready for him/her

ᐃᔦᔅᑯᐧᐄᔥᑕᒻ (iyeskuwiishtam)
[vti]
s/he is prepared ahead of time, gets ready for it

ᐃᔦᔅᑯᐱᑐᓀᐤ (iyeskupituneu)
[vai]
s/he has tired arms

ᐃᔦᔅᑯᐴ (iyeskupuu)
[vai]
s/he is tired from sitting

ᐃᔦᔅᑯᑐᐧᐋᐴ (iyeskutuwaapuu)
[vai]
her/his eyes are tired

ᐃᔦᔅᑯᑖᐦᑕᒻ (iyeskutaahtam)
[vti]
s/he is out of breath

ᐃᔦᔅᑯᑖᐯᐤ (iyeskutaapeu)
[vai]
s/he is tired from pulling a toboggan

ᐃᔦᔅᑯᑳᐴ (iyeskukaapuu)
[vai]
s/he is tired from standing

ᐃᔦᔅᑯᑳᑌᐤ (iyeskukaateu)
[vai]
her/his legs are tired

ᐃᔦᔅᑯᒨ (iyeskumuu)
[vai]
s/he is tired out after vocal activity (ex coughing, crying, singing)
