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Booniikaagen
(Boo-nii-kaa-gen )
v
Don’t bother anybody
Booniikaazan
(Boo-nii-kaa-zan)
v
Don't bother them
Booniikan
(Boo-nii-kan)
v
Leave it alone
Booniikwishin
(Boo-nii-kwi-shin)
v
Leave me alone, Don't bother me
Booniikwoo
(Boo-nii-kwoo)
v
Stop bothering him or her
Boonkanjigan
(Boon-kan-ji-gan )
n
Anchor, as in boat
Boonkanjigane`aab
(Boon-kan-ji-gane`aab)
n
Anchor rope or chain
Boonkaza
(Boon-ka-za)
adv
His/her boat is anchored
Boonkii`aanmat
(Boon-kii`aan-mat)
v
Downward wind
Boonkii`aapte
(Boon-kii-aap-te)
v
1) A sign that precipitation is coming (low pressure)

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