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ᐧᒫᓐ S

mwaan

Coastal Côte

pro [dem ] Var. m(w)aan

there s/he/it is, there that one is (anim or inan, accompanied by a gesture of the hand or pointing with the lips) (see maan)

le/la voilà! voilà celui-là, voilà celle-là, voilà (animé ou inanimé, accompagné d'un geste de la main ou en pointant les lèvres) (voir maan)

Ex:

ᐧᒫᓐ ᓃ ᓂᒥᐦᓂᐧᑳᑲᓐ᙮

mwaan nii nimihnikwaakan.

That one is my cup.

Celle-là est ma tasse.

ᐧᒫᓐ ᓂᑳᐧᐄ᙮

mwaan nikaawii.

There is my mother.

C'est ma mère.

that (N:13 S:39)

there (N:16 S:20)

cela (N:8 S:18)

celle-là (N:11 S:30)

celui-là (N:11 S:30)

voilà (N:14 S:34)