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ᐃᔥᑯᔕᒻ S

ishkusham

vti stem: am

s/he cuts it a certain length, s/he leaves so much after cutting his portion

il/elle le coupe d'une certaine longueur; il/elle en laisse une certaine quantité après avoir coupé sa portion

cut (N:125 S:91)

leave (N:37 S:28)

couper (N:161 S:240)

laisser (N:33 S:54)

ᐁ ᑲᑳᔖᔨᒡ ᒉᐧᑳᔫ ᐁ ᐋᐸᒋᐦᑖᑦ (N:117 S:164)
action by blade

-sham (S) (Final (vti)) ( S:75)
by blade, cut

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