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E tshishitet mak e takat tshekuan (Hot and Cold)

Learn vocabulary and spelling of verbs (animate intransitive or inanimate intransitive) that indicate what is hot or cold. These words also include classifiers indicating specific properties of the objects: mineral, liquid, etc. For more information about Innu verbs: https://www.innu-aimun.ca/english/grammar/verbs/verb-classes/

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takau vii

it (inanimate) is cold; it is cold out (weather)

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tatshishiu vai

it (animate) is cold

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tshishiteu vii

it (inanimate) is hot; it is hot out (weather)

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tshishishu vai

it (animate) is hot; s/he is hot

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takapishkau vii

it (inanimate, mineral) is cold

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takapissiu vai

it (animate, mineral) is cold

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tshishapissiteu vii

it (inanimate, mineral) is hot

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tshishapissiu vai

it (animate, mineral) is hot

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tatshikamu vii

it (inanimate, liquid) is cold

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tatshikamishiu vai

it (animate, liquid) is cool, has cooled

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tshishakamiteu vii

it (inanimate, liquid) is hot

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tshishakamishu vai

it (animate, liquid) is hot

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