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ᐅᐧᐄᐦᐧᑳᓂᔅᒑᐤ (uwiihkwaanischaau)
[vai]
s/he has sleeves so long that they cover her/his hands

ᐅᐧᐄᐧᑳᐳᑖᑭᓐ (uwiikwaaputaakin)
[nid]
its (anim, moose, caribou) loose skin under neck

ᐅᐧᐄᑎᐦᑖᑯᓯᐤ (uwiitihtaakusiu)
[vai]
s/he, it (anim) sounds funny

ᐅᐧᐄᑖᔨᐦᑎᒻ (uwiitaayihtim)
[vti]
s/he thinks it is funny

ᐅᐧᐄᑖᔨᐦᑖᑯᓐ (uwiitaayihtaakun)
[vii]
it is funny

ᐅᐧᐄᑖᔨᐦᑖᑯᓯᐤ (uwiitaayihtaakusiu)
[vai]
s/he is funny

ᐅᐧᐄᑖᔨᒫᐤ (uwiitaayimaau)
[vta]
s/he thinks s/he, it (anim) is funny

ᐅᐧᐄᒋᒫᑭᓐᐦ (uwiichimaakinh)
[nad]
her/his spouse, people living with her/him in the same dwelling

ᐅᐧᐄᒋᓯᓂᐦᑳᓱᒫᑭᓐᐦ (uwiichisinihkaasumaakinh)
[na]
a person who has the same name as another

ᐅᐧᐄᒑᐧᐋᑭᓂᐤ (uwiichaawaakiniu)
[vai]
s/he has a companion, friend, partner

ᐅᐧᐄᒑᐧᐋᑭᓂᑐᑎᐧᐋᐤ (uwiichaawaakinitutiwaau)
[vta]
s/he considers her/him a friend, partner

ᐅᐧᐄᓂᐦᑐᐧᐃᒑᐤ (uwiinihtuwichaau)
[vai]
s/he, it (anim) has dirty ears

ᐅᐧᐄᓂᔥᑭᒑᐱᐤ (uwiinishkichaapiu)
[vai]
s/he has dirt, mucus in her/his eyes

ᐅᐧᐄᓈᐱᐤ (uwiinaapiu)
[vai]
s/he has dirt, mucus in her/his eyes

ᐅᐧᐄᓈᐱᑖᐤ (uwiinaapitaau)
[vai]
s/he, it (anim) has bad teeth

ᐅᐧᐄᓈᒋᒨ (uwiinaachimuu)
[vai]
s/he tells a dirty story

ᐅᐧᐄᓈᔅᒑᐧᐋᐤ (uwiinaaschaawaau)
[vai]
its (anim, moose, caribou) taste is spoiled by it (anim) running too much

ᐅᐧᐄᓯᓈᑯᓯᐤ (uwiisinaakusiu)
[vai]
s/he, it (anim) looks funny

ᐅᐧᐄᔑᐦᐋᐤ (uwiishihaau)
[vta]
s/he plays a trick, joke on her/him

ᐅᐧᐄᔑᒫᐤ (uwiishimaau)
[vta]
s/he makes her/him laugh

ᐅᐧᐄᔑᓈᑯᐦᐋᐤ (uwiishinaakuhaau)
[vta]
s/he makes her/him, it (anim) look funny

ᐅᐧᐄᔑᓈᑯᐦᑖᐤ (uwiishinaakuhtaau)
[vai]
s/he makes it look funny

ᐅᐧᐄᔑᓈᑯᓐ (uwiishinaakun)
[vii]
it looks funny

ᐅᐧᐄᔥᑎᐦᒋᐹᔮᐤ (uwiishtihchipaayaau)
[vii]
there are puddles of water on bumpy ground in a swamp area

ᐅᐧᐄᔥᑎᐦᒑᐤ (uwiishtihchaau)
[vii]
it is bumpy ground in a swamp area

ᐅᐧᐄᔥᑎᒥᐤ (uwiishtimiu)
[vai]
s/he is in charge of beaver lodge

ᐅᐧᐄᔥᑎᒥᐦᑭᐧᐋᐤ (uwiishtimihkiwaau)
[vta]
s/he dedicates the beaver lodge to him/her (this is done when a hunter discovers a beaver lodge, and he takes one stick chewed by the beaver, and brings it to the person who he thinks will bring luck for a successful beaver hunt)

ᐅᐧᐄᔨᐦᐋᑭᓐᐦ (uwiiyihaakinh)
[nad]
her/her butchered caribou, given to her/him by another

ᐅᐧᐄᔨᐹᐱᐧᐃᓈᓐ (uwiiyipaapiwinaan)
[nid]
her/his pupil of the eye

ᐅᐧᐋᐅᑭᓂᑭᓈᔮᐲ (uwaaukinikinaayaapii)
[nid]
her/his, its (anim) spinal cord

ᐅᐧᐋᐅᑭᓂᑭᓐ (uwaaukinikin)
[nid]
her/his, its (anim) backbone

ᐅᐧᐋᐦᑯᒫᑭᓐᐦ (uwaahkumaakinh)
[nad]
her/his relatives

ᐅᐧᐋᐱᒫᑯᒥᐤ (uwaapimaakumiu)
[vai]
s/he is given, in charge of whale that was killed

ᐅᐧᐋᐱᒫᑯᒥᐦᑭᐧᐋᐤ (uwaapimaakumihkiwaau)
[vta]
s/he gives her/him charge of whale that was killed

ᐅᐧᐋᐱᓯᑖᐤ (uwaapisitaau)
[vai]
s/he, it (anim) has white feet

ᐅᐧᐋᐱᔅᒋᑳᑖᐤ (uwaapischikaataau)
[vai]
s/he has pale-coloured legs

ᐅᐧᐋᐱᔥᑖᐤ (uwaapishtaau)
[vii]
it (sheet-like) has a white on it

ᐅᐧᐋᑎᑯᓃᐤ (uwaatikuniiu)
[vai]
s/he covers up properly for bed

ᐅᐧᐋᑎᓂᐦᐄᐹᐤ (uwaatinihiipaau)
[vai]
s/he prepares the fish net for setting, putting on sinkers and floats

ᐅᐧᐋᑎᓂᑯᐦᐹᒋᓐ (uwaatinikuhpaachin)
[ni]
material for wedding dress

ᐅᐧᐋᑎᓂᑯᐦᑉ (uwaatinikuhp)
[ni]
wedding dress

ᐅᐧᐋᑎᓈᐃᐦᑯᓈᐤ (uwaatinaaihkunaau)
[na]
wedding cake

ᐅᐧᐋᑎᓈᐱᒋᐦᑖᐧᐃᓐᐦ (uwaatinaapichihtaawinh)
[ni]
wedding attire

ᐅᐧᐋᑖᔅᐱᑎᐦᐄᐹᐤ (uwaataaspitihiipaau)
[vai]
s/he is mending a fish net

ᐅᐧᐋᒋᑳᑖᐤ (uwaachikaataau)
[vai]
s/he walks bow-legged

ᐅᐧᐋᒫᐱᐦᑎᒻ (uwaamaapihtim)
[vti]
s/he looks from a high place and views a large area

ᐅᐧᐋᓂᐦᑭᐦᓲ (uwaanihkihsuu)
[vai]
s/he finds the heat unbearable

ᐅᐧᐋᓂᐦᑭᑖᐤ (uwaanihkitaau)
[vai]
s/he, it (anim) has nothing to eat, is starving

ᐅᐧᐋᓂᑖᐦᑎᒻ (uwaanitaahtim)
[vti]
s/he has difficulty catching her/his breath

ᐅᐧᐋᓈᐹᐅᔮᐤ (uwaanaapaauyaau)
[vta]
s/he makes her/him, it (anim) have difficulty in catching her/his, its (anim) breath after holding her/him, it (anim) underwater
