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ᐋᔥᑎᐧᐋᓂᒻ N

aashtiwaanim

vti stem: im

s/he extinguishes it, puts it out

il/elle l'éteint

Ex:

ᒥᑖᐦᑐ ᐋ ᐃᔅᐱᔨᔨᒡ ᐋᔥᑎᐧᐋᓂᒻ ᐅᐧᐋᔥᑖᓂᒫᑭᓐ᙮

mitaahtu aa ispiyiyich aashtiwaanim uwaashtaanimaakin.

S/he turns out her/his light at ten o'clock.

Il éteint la lumière à 10 heures.

extinguish (N:15 S:24)

put out (N:2 S:14)

éteindre (N:26 S:22)

ᐅᑎᐦᒌ ᐊᐧᐁᓐ ᐁ ᐋᐸᒋᐦᑖᑦ (N:760 S:968)
action by hand

-nim (N) (final (vti)) (N:389)
by hand

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ᐋᔥᑎᐧᐋᓈᐤ aashtiwaanaau [vta]
N s/he extinguishes, puts it (anim) out