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  1. Morph-medial  
    1. stone, rock, slate [cf. asiniy NA-2] WMDD
    1. Morph-Nr  
      1. stone [cf. asiniy-, /-asin-/] WMDD
      1. asin

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        V  
        1. Hold them together in a bunch MD
        1. Morph-NA-2-medial  
          1. stone, rock WMDD
          1. Morph-NI-2-medial  
            1. bullet WMDD
            1. asinam

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              VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam   📖
              1. s/he holds s.t. (pl) together in a bunch CW MD
              1. Word components: /as-/ , /-n/-1
            2. Phrase  
              1. He holds them together in a bunch MD
              1. asinêw

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                VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw   📖
                1. s/he holds s.o. (pl) together in a bunch (e.g. money) CW
                1. Word components: /as-/ , /-n/-1
              2. asiniy

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                NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay   📖
                1. bullet CW
                2. A rock or stone MD
                1. Word components: asiniy-
              3. asiniy

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                NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                1. rock, stone CW
                1. Word components: asiniy-
              4. asiniy

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                NA 🧑🏽  
                1. a rock AECD
                1. asinîs

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                  NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                  1. stone, small stone, pebble CW
                  1. Word components: asiniy- , /-is/
                2. asinîs

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                  NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                  1. peach pit CW
                  1. Word components: asiniy- , /-is/
                3. asinîs

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                  NA 🧑🏽  
                  1. a pebble AECD
                  1. Morph-NA-2  
                    1. rock, stone WMDD
                    1. apisâsin

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                      NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)   📖
                      1. small thing CW
                      1. Word components: /apis-/ , /-â/-1 , /-sin/-2 , /-w/-1
                    2. apisâsin

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                      VII-2n 💧➡️   like: miywâsin   📖
                      1. it is small, it is little, it is wee CW
                      2. It is small AECD MD
                      3. it is wee AECD
                      1. Word components: /apis-/ , /-â/-1 , /-sin/-2
                    3. asinâpiy

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                      NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay   📖
                      1. sinker on fishing line CW
                      1. Word components: /asin-/ , /-âpiy/
                    4. asinîsis

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                      NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                      1. pebble, little rock CW
                      1. Word components: asiniy- , /-isis/
                    5. asinîwan

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                      VII-2n 💧➡️   like: miywâsin   📖
                      1. it is rocky, there are many stones CW
                      1. Word components: asiniy- , /-iwan/
                    6. asinîwat

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                      NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                      1. bag for shells, bag for bullets CW
                      1. Word components: asiniy- , /-waT/
                    7. asinîwêw

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                      VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                      1. s/he sounds like an Assiniboine, s/he sounds like a Nakoda, s/he sounds like a Stoney person CW
                      2. s/he speaks Assiniboine, s/he speaks Nakoda, s/he speaks Stoney CW
                      1. Word components: asiniy- , /-wê/
                    8. IPN   like: amisko-
                      1. of stone, of rock, of cement, of substance of similar consistency to stone CW
                      2. stony, rocky CW
                      1. Word components: asiniy- , [w] , /-i/-1
                    9. asinîwiw

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                      VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                      1. s/he is stone, it is made of stone or cement CW
                      1. Word components: asiniy- , /-iwi/
                    10. VII-2n 💧➡️   like: miywâsin   📖
                      1. it is a little piece of cloth CW
                      1. Word components: /apis-/ , /-êk-/ , /-asin/ ( /-an/-1, <-si-> )
                    11. asinîskâw

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                      VII-1v 💧➡️   like: kîsikâw   📖
                      1. it is stony, it is gravelly, it is full of rocks CW
                      2. It (the ground) is full of rocks or stones MD
                      1. Word components: asiniy- , /-iskâ/ ( /-isk-/, /-â/-1 )
                    12. asinîwaciy

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                      NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay   📖
                      1. rock hill, rock cliff CW
                      2. mountain CW
                      1. Word components: asiniy- , waciy-
                    13. asinîwaciy

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                      NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay   📖
                      1. the Rocky Mountains CW
                      1. Word components: asiniy- , waciy-
                    14. asinîwaciy

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                      NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay   📖
                      1. Rocky Boy, MT CW
                      1. Word components: asiniy- , waciy-
                    15. asinîwaciy

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                      N   Naming word
                      1. A rocky mountain or alp MD
                      1. asinîwacîs

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                        NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                        1. foothill, mountain foothill CW
                        2. A foothill MD
                        1. Word components: asiniy- , waciy- , /-is/
                      2. asinîhkâtam

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                        VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam   📖
                        1. s/he makes bricks, s/he paves s.t. with stone (as a road) CW
                        1. Word components: asiniy- , /-ihkât/-1 ( /-ihk-/, /-ât/ )
                      3. VTI-1 🧑🏽➡️💧   like: nâtam
                        1. Make brick MD
                        2. Work with stones, rock, gravel or brick MD
                        3. He makes brickwork MD
                        4. He paves a road or works with stone or rock MD
                        5. They are making brickwork MD
                        6. They are paving a road or working with stone or rock MD
                        1. IPN   like: amisko-
                          1. rocky, stony CW
                          2. gravelly CW
                          3. pertaining to an area of many stones CW
                          4. pertaining to the area of the Canadian Shield CW
                          1. Word components: asiniy- , /-iskâ/ ( /-isk-/, /-â/-1 ) , /-w/-1 , /-i/-1
                        2. asinîwaciya

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                          1. The literal translation to this is (the clean when) when actually it is meant to mean The Canadian Rockies MD
                          1. N   Naming word
                            1. A Stoney native MD
                            2. The Stoney Indian nation MD
                            3. A group of Stoney Indians MD
                            1. asinîwipwât

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                              NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                              1. Nakoda, Assiniboine, Stoney CW
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , [wi] , pwât-
                            2. apiscâpêkasin

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                              VII-2n 💧➡️   like: miywâsin   📖
                              1. it is thin string, it is thin snare wire CW
                              1. Word components: /apist-/ , /-âpêk-/ , /-asin/ ( /-an/-1, <-si-> )
                            3. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                              1. Rocky Boy, MT [Plains Cree reservation; lit: "at little rock hills, at little rocky mountain"] CW
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , waciy- , /-is/ , {-ihk}-2
                            4. asinîwacîwiw

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                              VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
                              1. it is a rock hill, it is a rocky mountain CW
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , waciy- , /-iwi/-2
                            5. NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)   📖
                              1. stone building CW
                              2. stone house, stone fort CW
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , [wi] , /-kamikw/
                            6. asinîwiyâkan

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                              NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                              1. stone dish, graniteware cup CW
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , wiýâkan- ( /wiý-/, /-âkan/-2 )
                            7. VII-2n 💧➡️   like: miywâsin   📖
                              1. it is a very small piece of metal CW
                              1. Word components: /apis-/ , /-âpisk-/ , /-â/ , /-sin/-2
                            8. apisciyêkâsin

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                              VII-2n 💧➡️   like: miywâsin   📖
                              1. it is narrow material CW
                              1. Word components: /apist-/ , /-i/-1 , [y] , /-êk-/ , /-â/-1 , /-sin/-2
                            9. VII-2n 💧➡️   like: miywâsin   📖
                              1. it has small berries, there are small berries throughout CW
                              1. Word components: /apis-/ , /-min-ak/ ( /-min/, /-ak-/-1 ) , /-â/-1 , /-sin/-2
                            10. NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)   📖
                              1. rocky ground CW
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , [w] , /-askamikw/
                            11. asinîskâwiyiniw

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                              NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
                              1. Woods Cree, Woods Cree person CW
                              2. Rock Cree, Rock Cree person CW
                              3. [pl:] the Woods Cree people CW
                              4. the Rock Cree people, speakers of the TH dialect CW
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , /-iskâ/ ( /-isk-/, /-â/-1 ) , /-w/-1 , iýiniw- ( /iýin-/, /-iw/ )
                            12. VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
                              1. it is rocky ground CW
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , [w] , /-askamik-/ , /-â/-1
                            13. asinîwâskahikan

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                              NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                              1. stone house CW
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , /wâskâ-/ , /-h/ , /-ikan/
                            14. asinîwêpinikêw

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                              VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                              1. s/he curls, s/he participates in the game of curling CW
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , /wêp-/ , /-n/-1 , /-ikê/-1
                            15. asinîwospwâkan

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                              NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                              1. stone pipe CW
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , [w] , ospwâkan-
                            16. asinîhkâcikâtêw

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                              VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
                              1. it is paved with stone (e.g. a road), it is made of brick or rock (e.g. a building) CW
                              2. It is paved, as a road MD
                              3. It is made of brick or rock, as a building MD
                              4. They are holding them together in bunch MD
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , /-ihkât/-1 ( /-ihk-/, /-ât/ ) , /-ikâtê/
                            17. asinîwacîwatihk

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                              NA-3 🧑🏽   like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w)   📖
                              1. mountain ram CW MD
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , waciy- , [iw] , atihkw-
                            18. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                              1. Nakoda country, Assiniboine country CW
                              2. in Nakoda country CW
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , [wi] , pwât- , {-inâhk}-2
                            19. VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                              1. s/he is Nakoda, s/he is Assiniboine, s/he is Stoney CW
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , [wi] , pwât- , /-iwi/
                            20. VII-2n 💧➡️   like: miywâsin   📖
                              1. it is a very small river, it is a very narrow river CW
                              1. Word components: /apis-/ , /-stikw-/ , /-êyâ/ ( /-ê/-1, [y], /-â/-1 ) , /-sin/-2
                            21. asinîwêpinikêwin

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                              NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                              1. curling, game of curling CW
                              2. the game of curling AECD
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , /wêp-/ , /-n/-1 , /-ikê/-1 , /-win/
                            22. asinîwacîwacihkos

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                              NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                              1. mountain goat, mountain sheep CW
                              2. A mountain sheep MD
                              3. a mountain goat AECD
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , waciy- , [iw] , atihkw- , /-is/
                            23. asinîwipayihcikan

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                              NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                              1. cement CW AECD
                              2. something made in cement CW
                              3. cement-making machine CW
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , [wi] , /-paýiht/ ( /-paýi/, /-ht/-2 ) , /-ikan/
                            24. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                              1. Stony Rapids, SK [Dene community in northern Saskatchewan] CW
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , [wi] , pâwistikw- ( /pâw-/, /-stikw/ ) , {-ihk}-2
                            25. NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                              1. Nakoda moccasin, Assiniboine moccasin, Stoney moccasin [flat moccasin with a seam along each side of the front] CW
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , [wi] , pwât- , /-askisin/
                            26. asinîskâwi-sîpîsis

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                              NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                              1. Camrose, AB [lit: "many stones creek; gravelly creek"] CW
                              2. Camrose MD
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , /-iskâ/ ( /-isk-/, /-â/-1 ) , /-w/-1 , /-i/-1 , sîpiy- , /-isis/
                            27. asinîwipayihcikêwin

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                              NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                              1. concrete CW AECD
                              2. pavement CW AECD
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , [wi] , /-paýiht/ ( /-paýi/, /-ht/-2 ) , /-ikê/-1 , /-win/
                            28. asinîskâwi-sâkahikan

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                              NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                              1. Smoothstone Lake (SK) [lit: "many stones lake"] CW
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , /-iskâ/ ( /-isk-/, /-â/-1 ) , /-w/-1 , /-i/-1 , sâkahikan-
                            29. asinîwi-kotawânâpisk

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                              NA-3 🧑🏽   like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w)   📖
                              1. cast-iron stove CW
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , [w] , /-i/-1 , kotawê- ( /kotaw-/, /-ê/-2 ) , /-n/-3 , /-âpiskw/
                            30. NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                              1. Rocky Mountain House, AB CW
                              1. Word components: asiniy- , waciy- , /wâskâ-/ , /-h/ , /-ikan/
                            31. nipiy

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                              NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay   📖
                              1. water CW
                              2. body of water CW
                              1. Word components: nipiy-
                            32. nipiy

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                              NI 💧  
                              1. Water AECD
                              2. aqua AECD
                              1. nipiy

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                                N   Naming word
                                1. Water MD
                                1. nipiy

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                                  NI-2 💧   like: mîkisasâkay, oskasâkay   📖
                                  1. watery liquid CW
                                  2. sap of maple or birch CW
                                  1. Word components: nipiy-
                                2. âstê-kîsikâw

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                                  1. it is a bright day, it is good weather CW
                                  2. it ceases being stormy weather, it lets up as severe weather, it becomes better weather CW
                                  3. The day is calm after a storm MD
                                  1. Preverb : aste
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                                  2. Word components: /kîsik-/ , /-â/-1

                                  form of kîsikâw


                                  kîsikâw
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                                  VII-1v 💧➡️   like: kîsikâw   📖
                                  1. it is day, it is daylight CW
                                  2. it is daybreak CW
                                  3. It is day MD
                                3. acâhkos

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                                  NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                  1. star, little star CW
                                  2. A star AECD MD
                                  1. Word components: atâhkw- , /-is/
                                4. âcimowin

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                                  NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                  1. story, true story, narrative, account, report CW
                                  2. news CW
                                  3. what is being told CW
                                  4. testimony CW
                                  5. A story MD
                                  6. A news forecast MD
                                  1. Word components: âcimo- ( /ât-/-1, /-m/-1, /-o/ ) , /-win/
                                5. mîcisow

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                                  VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                  1. s/he eats, s/he has a meal CW
                                  2. it feeds (e.g. bird) CW
                                  3. it chews its cud (e.g. ruminant), it grazes CW
                                  4. s/he has a food supply, s/he subsists CW
                                  5. s/he has a ritual meal, s/he partakes of a feast CW
                                  6. You eat MD
                                  7. He eats AECD MD
                                  8. I had eaten MD
                                  1. Word components: mîciso-
                                6. nîminâniwan

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                                  1. people dance 🤖CW
                                  2. there is a dance, it is a time of dancing CW
                                  1. Word components: nîmi-

                                  form of nîmiw


                                  nîmiw
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                                  VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                                  1. s/he dances CW
                                7. atâhk

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                                  NA-3 🧑🏽   like: masinahikanāhtik(w), askihk(w)   📖
                                  1. star, bright star CW
                                  2. A big bright star MD
                                  1. Word components: atâhkw-
                                8. ayiwinisa

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                                  NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                  1. clothes CW MD
                                  2. clothing, apparel, garb CW
                                  3. rags CW
                                  4. [sg:] article of clothing CW
                                  5. piece of material, piece of cloth CW
                                  6. a suit of clothing AECD
                                  7. garb AECD
                                  1. Word components: ay- , /-iwi/-2 , /-n/-3 , /-is/
                                9. minôsis

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                                  NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
                                  1. kitten, little cat CW
                                  2. A kitten AECD MD
                                  1. Word components: "minou" , /-isis/
                                10. kôhkominaw

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                                  1. Our Grandmother, The Moon CW
                                  1. Word components: {n-} , -ohkom-

                                  form of nôhkom


                                  nôhkom
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                                  NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                                  1. my grandmother, my grandma CW
                                  2. my respected female elder CW
                                  3. My grandmother AECD MD
                                  4. my grandma AECD
                                  5. my granny or my grannie AECD
                                  6. my great-aunt AECD
                                11. nôhkom

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                                  NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                                  1. my grandmother, my grandma CW
                                  2. my respected female elder CW
                                  3. My grandmother AECD MD
                                  4. my grandma AECD
                                  5. my granny or my grannie AECD
                                  6. my great-aunt AECD
                                  1. Word components: {n-} , -ohkom-
                                12. nôhtêpayiw

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                                  VAI 🧑🏽➡️  
                                  1. s/he runs short of something, i.e.: money or sugar AECD
                                  1. âcimêw

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                                    VTA-1 🧑🏽➡️🧑🏽   like: wîcihêw   📖
                                    1. s/he tells about s.o., s/he talks about s.o., s/he narrates about s.o. CW
                                    2. s/he tells s.o., s/he tells things to s.o. CW
                                    3. He is telling a story about him MD
                                    1. Word components: âcim- ( /ât-/-1, /-m/-1 )
                                  2. PrA   like: awa   📖
                                    1. he, she, it CW
                                    2. him, her, it CW
                                    3. his, hers, its CW
                                    4. He or she MD
                                    5. Him or her MD
                                    6. she/he, her/him AECD
                                    1. Word components: wiýa ( {w-}-2, /-iý-/-1, {-a}-1 )
                                  3. IPV ⚡️   like: pê-
                                    1. intermittent, repeatedly CW
                                    2. again and again CW
                                    3. here and there [grammatical preverb: frequentative, augmentative, distributive] CW
                                    1. Word components: {Câh-}
                                  4. PrA   like: awa   📖
                                    1. I, me, mine CW
                                    2. I AECD MD
                                    3. Me AECD MD
                                    4. Mine AECD MD
                                    1. Word components: niýa ( {n-}, /-iý-/-1, {-a}-1 )
                                  5. Morph-NA-3  
                                    1. star WMDD
                                    1. amiskwaciy-wâskahikan

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                                      NA 🧑🏽  
                                      1. the Cree word for the city of Edmonton, literally "beaver mountain house" AECD
                                      1. nipâwin

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                                        NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
                                        1. sleeping, sleep CW
                                        2. Sleep MD
                                        3. the act of sleeping AECD
                                        1. Word components: nipâ- ( /nip-/, /-â/-2 ) , /-win/
                                      2. NDA-1 👤🧑🏽   like: mitâs (-tâs-), mohpan (-ohpan-)   📖
                                        1. my dream spirit CW
                                        1. Word components: {ni-} , /pawâ-/ , /-kan/-2
                                      3. otôskwanihk

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                                        INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                        1. Calgary, AB [lit: "at the elbow; at his/her elbow" in reference to an elbow of the Bow River] CW
                                        2. the Cree name for the city of Calgary means "at the elbow" AECD
                                        1. Word components: {o-}-5 , -tôskwan- , {-ihk}-2
                                      4. INM   like: otôskwanihk   📖
                                        1. Saskatoon, SK [lit: "at the Saskatoon berry"] CW
                                        1. Word components: /mis-/ , /-âskw-/ , /-atw-/ , /-min/
                                      5. Morph-NI-1-final  
                                        1. moccasin, shoe [cf. maskisin- NI-1] WMDD
                                        1. Morph-medial  
                                          1. moccasin, shoe [cf. maskisin- NI-1] WMDD
                                          1. asêsin

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                                            NI-3 💧   like: pahkêkin(w), askêkin(w)   📖
                                            1. vamp, tongue of moccasin CW
                                            2. the front, upper part of a moccasin, i.e.: a vamp or tongue AECD
                                            1. Word components: asêsinw-