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             ᐅᑳᔥᑌᔥᑯᐧᐁᐤ  ukaashteshkuweu
            [vta]
            
            
                
            
                                                   
             
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            s/he blocks, stands in the way of his/her/its (ex moon) light, creates a shadow
        
        
                        
             ᐅᑳᔥᑌᔥᑲᒻ  ukaashteshkam
            [vti]
            
            
                
            
                                                   
             
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            s/he stands in the way of the light, s/he shades, blocks the light from it by body
        
        
                        
             ᐸᐦᐳᐧᐋᔥᑌᐤ  pahpuwaashteu
            [vii]
            
            
                
            
                                                   
             
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            light shines through the trees off and on, showing lake, river beyond
        
        
                        
             ᓵᐹᔥᑌᐤ  saapaashteu
            [vii]
            
            
                
            
                                                   
             
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            it is strong, bright light, it shines brightly (used only in negative, it shines dimly)
        
        