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ᒌᐦᑳᓈᑯᓯᐤ N

chiihkaanaakusiu

vai stem: i

s/he, it (anim) is in clear, full view

il/elle se voit bien, on le/la voit bien

Ex:

ᒋ ᒌᐦᑳᓈᑯᓯᐤ ᐋᐦ ᐧᐋᐱᓯᑦ ᐊᓂᑖᐦ ᐋᐦ ᓃᐱᓰᐧᐃᔨᒡ ᐋᐦ ᐱᒧᐦᑖᑦ᙮

chi chiihkaanaakusiu aah waapisit anitaah aah niipisiiwiyich aah pimuhtaat.

You can see her/him clearly walking in the bush because s/he is dressed in white.

On la voit bien en train de marcher dans le bois parce qu'elle est habillée en blanc.

clear (N:58 S:40)

view (N:21 S:4)

bien (N:49 S:50)

voir (se) (N:2)

ᐁ ᓅᑯᐦᒡ ᑲᔦᐦ ᐁ ᐃᑌᔨᐦᑖᑯᐦᒡ (N:123 S:167)
seen, appears, looks like
Components: -naakun, -naakusiu / -naakun, -nakusuu

ᐁ ᐊᑕ ᐃᔨᔑᓈᑯᐦᒡ ᒉᒀᓐ (N:89 S:111)
colours and contrasts

-naakusi (final (vai)) (N:60 S:82) -naakusu(u), -naakusi(u)
appear, look like

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ᒌᐦᑳᓈᑯᓐ chiihkaanaakun [vii]
N it is in clear view, very visible