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  1. Morph-NA-2  
    1. thunderbird; thunder [?? CM
    1. piyêsiw

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      NA-2 🧑🏽   like: kihc-ôkiniy, ayapiy   📖
      Word components: piýêsiw-
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      ( piýê-** , -asiw )
      1. Thunderbird CW
      2. thunder CW
      3. A thunderbird, a term used only in ceremonies MD
      1. piyêsiwiw

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        VII-2v 💧➡️   like: mihkwâw   📖
        Word components: piýêsiw-
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        ( piýê-** , -asiw ) , -i
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        1. it is a thunderstorm CW
        1. NA-1 🧑🏽   like: pahkwêsikan, asikan   📖
          Word components: piýêsiw-
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          ( piýê-** , -asiw ) , awâsis-
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          1. Thunderchild [personal name; Cree chief, signatory to Treaty 6] CW
          1. piyêsiwacistwan

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            NI-1 💧   like: cîmân, astotin   📖
            Word components: piýêsiw-
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            ( piýê-** , -asiw ) , wacistwan-
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            1. Thunderer's nest CW
            1. INM   like: otôskwanihk
              Word components: piýêsiw-
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              ( piýê-** , -asiw ) , {kâ-}
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              , o(t)-(1) , êskan-
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              , -i
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              , {-t}
              1. Horned Thunderer CW
              1. INM   like: otôskwanihk
                Word components: piýêsiw-
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                ( piýê-** , -asiw ) , {-a}(2) , {kâ-}
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                , {oy-} , -ohtâwiy-
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                , -i
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                , {-t}
                1. One who Has a Thunderbird as Father CW
                2. Thunderchild CW
                1. VAI-1 🧑🏽➡️   like: nipâw   📖
                  Word components: mis- , -i(1) , kito-
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                  1. there is thunder [lit: "they call loudly" in reference to piýêsiwak "Thunderbirds"] CW
                  1. Morph-R  
                    1. bird; thunder (being) [cf. pihêsiw, piyêsiw; pihêw] CM