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Assiniboine Dictionary

Searching for English word(s): bird

Assiniboine pos English
wasną́snąheja [wasną́snąhejA] N

2. catbird

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waʾámnuša N

1. a red-wing blackbird

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wóhįšte N

1. down on a bird

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wóne šųga N

1. bird dog

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yakába VT-Y

1. to catch with the mouth a flying object, as a bird or a ball

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yukába VT-Y

1. to catch a flying object with the hand, as a ball or bird

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yuȟáȟa VI-Y

1. to be spread out, fanned out, as little branches on a larger branch, or feathers on a bird such as a peacock

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yušná VT-Y

2. to pluck, as a bird; to pull hair off, pluck hair off

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zitkána wakmų́ha N

1. hummingbird

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zitkána ǧi N

1. Yellow Bird

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zitkána N

1. bird

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zitkásaba [zitkásabA] N

1. blackbird

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zitkáto N

1. bluebird

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zizíbi VI

1. to be the light downy color of newborn birds

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zįktána sįdé N

1. bird tail

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zįktánato N

1. bluebird

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zįktásaba ȟubáhuša N

1. red-winged blackbird

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zįktásaba N

1. blackbird

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ȟmuyą́hena N

1. hummingbird

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ȟubáhuša N

1. red-winged blackbird

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