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ishkwaayaasige vai

it (animate; moon) is in the last quarter = it is the end of the month



ishkwaayaasige 3s ind; ishkwaayaasiged 3s conj; Stem: /ishkwaayaasige-/

Agaasaabikizi giizis. Gegaa zhigwa ishkwaayaasige.

The moon is real thin. It's almost the end of the month.
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ishkwaayaasige /ishkwaayaasige-/: /ishkwaa-/
over, finished, after the end
; /-aasige/
s/he shines, flashes