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ᐋᑎᐧᐋᔨᒫᐤ N

aatiwaayimaau

vta stem: m/n/p/y

s/he rejects her/him, it (anim)

il/elle le/la repousse, rejette

Ex:

ᔖᔥ ᒦᓐ ᐋᑎᐧᐋᔨᒫᐤ ᐊᓂᔮᐦ ᐊᐧᐋᔨᐤᐦ ᑳ ᓂᑎᐧᐋᔨᒥᑯᑦ ᒑ ᐧᐄᒋᒫᑦ᙮

shaash miin aatiwaayimaau aniyaah awaayiuh kaa nitiwaayimikut chaa wiichimaat.

S/he again rejected another one who wanted to marry her/him.

Elle/il a rejeté l'offre en mariage d'un-e autre prétendant-e.

reject (N:3 S:6)

rejeter (N:8 S:11)

repousser (N:10 S:15)

ᐄᑌᔨᐦᑕᒧᐧᐃᓐᐦ (N:210 S:267)
mental predicates

-aayimaau (N) (final (vta)) (N:93)
by mind, thinking, feeling

-maau (final vta) (N:329)
mouth, face, speech

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ᐋᑎᐧᐋᔨᐦᑎᒻ aatiwaayihtim [vti]
N s/he rejects it