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Inanimate Intransitive Verbs (VII)
it's a nice day, it's cold out, it's raining, it's daybreak...
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Pinute mak Uniam

Tshika minu-tshishikau a?
Is the weather going to be nice?

Eshe, tshika minu-tshishikau.
Yes, it's going to be nice out.

Miam nukushu pishimᵘ.
The sun is just starting to appear.

Tshika tshishiteu.
It's going to be warm.

Tshimuanipan utakushit.
It rained yesterday.

Eshe, mishta-ashissiu.
Yes, it's very muddy.

Mishta-nipiu patshuianitshuap.
The tent is very wet.

Kie nuapuian iapit mishta-nipiu.
And my blanket is very wet, too.
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Sentences

Matshi-tshishikau.
The weather is bad.

Tshimuan.
It's raining.

Mishta-takau.
It's really cold.

Tshishiteu.
It's warm.

Shash a uapan?
Is it getting light out?

Eshe, shash tshekat uapan.
Yes, it's almost dawn.

Mauat, eshkᵘ tipishkau.
No, it's still dark out.