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/bisk-/ initial

 
folded, bent back, flexed
 
Type:
initial
Subtypes:
root
biskagoodoon vti2 hang it up folded
biskaa vii it is bent over, folded
biskaabikin vta fold, bend it (animate; metal) over (by hand)
biskaabikinan vti fold, bend it (metal) over (by hand)
biskaabiigad vii it (string-like) is bent, is folded
biskaabiiginan vti fold it (string-like)
biskaabiigisidoon vti2 bend it (string-like) back on itself
biskaanowe vai s/he has a up-turned tail
biskibidoon vti2 bend it over, fold it (with hands)
biskibizh vta bend it (animate) over, fold it (animate) (with hands)
biskigamaa vii the lake has a sharp bend in it
biskigaadeni vai s/he bends, flexes,h/ leg
biskigaamo vai s/he is so fat s/he's bent over
biskigwaadan vti fold and sew, hem it
biskigwaade vii it is folded and sewn, is hemmed
biskigwaazo vai it (animate) is folded and sewn, is hemmed
biskigwaazh vta fold and sew, hem h/
biskijiigaabawi vai s/he stands bent over at the waist
biskijiitaa vai s/he bends, folds, flexes h/ body
biskin vta bend h/ over, bow h/
biskinan vti bend it over, bow it
biskinikeni vai s/he bends, flexes h/ arm
biskininjiini vai s/he bends h/ fingers or hand over
biskise vii it folds over (by itself)
biskitawageni vai s/he wiggles h/ ears
biskitigweyaa vii the river has a sharp bend in it
biskizideni vai s/he bends, flexes h/ foot
biskiigad vii it (sheet-like) is bent, is olded
biskiigibidoon vti2 fold it (sheet-like) (with hands)
biskiigibizh vta fold it (animate; sheet-like) (with hands)
biskiigin vta fold it (animate; sheet-like) (with hand)
biskiiginan vti fold it (sheet-like)
biskiigisin vii it is folded (sheet-like)
biskiigishin vai s/he is folded (as something sheet-like)
biskiigizi vai it (animate; sheet-like) is bent, is folded