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/ningw-/ initial

 
covered, buried
 
Type:
initial
Subtypes:
root
Variants:
ningo
ningobaga' vta cover h/ in leaves
ningobaga'an vti cover it in leaves
ningozigosin vii it is covered with ice
ningozigoshin vai s/he or it (animate) is covered in ice
ningozigwa' vta cover h/ with ice
ningozigwa'an vti cover it with ice
ningwada' vta cover it (animate) using a hoe
ningwada'an vti cover it using a hoe
ningwadaasin vii it is covered by blowing snow
ningwadaashi vai it (animate) is covered with blowing snow
ningwadaawanga' vta cover h/ with sand (using something)
ningwadaawanga'an vti cover it with sand (using something)
ningwadaawangaasin vii it is covered with blowing sand
ningwadaawangaashi vai s/he or it (animate) is covered with blowing sand
ningwa' vta bury h/ or it (animate)
ningwa'an vti bury it; cover it with something (soil, sand, snow, leaves, etc.)
ningwa'wi vta [NI] bury h/ or it (animate); cover h/ or it (animate) with something (soil, sand, snow, leaves, etc.)
ningwakamiga' vta bury h/ in the ground (using something)
ningwakamiga'an vti bury it in the ground (using something)
ningwakamigibidoon vti2 cover it over with earth (using the hands)
ningwakamigin vta put h/ under the ground
ningwakamigishkan vti bury it in ground with the feet
ningwakwad vii it is cloudy
ningwaagone vii it is covered with snow
ningwaagone vai s/he or it (animate) is covered with snow
ningwaagone' vta cover h/ with snow (using something)
ningwaagone'an vti cover it in with snow (using something)
ningwaagone'wi vta [NI] cover h/ with snow (using something)
ningwaagonemon vii it (road or trail) road is snow-covered
ningwaagonen vta bury h/or it (animate) in the snow (by hand)
ningwaagonenan vti bury it in the snow (by hand)
ningwaagonesin vii it is covered by snow, is under the snow
ningwaagonewebishkan vti bury it in the snow (forcefully with foot or body)
ningwaagonewebishkaw vta bury h/ in the snow (forcefully with foot or body)
ningwaagoneyaasin vii it is covered by blown snow
ningwaagoneyaashi vai s/he or it (animate) is covered by blown snow
ningwaanakwad vii it is cloudy
ningwaanakwaashi vai it (animate; the sun or moon) is covered by a moving cloud or clouds
ningwaashi vai it (animate; sun or moon) is covered by drifting clouds