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J

Jaanminaashkaage
(Jaan-mi-naash-kaa-ge)
v
Someone telling to hurry up
Jejiibdakiinh
(Je-jiib-da-kiinh)
n
Elephant
Jekaaganese
(Je-kaa-ga-ne-se)
v
Went in the snow(eg;snowbank)
Jekaakabowe
(Je-kaa-ka-bo-we)
v
Somebody flees to the bush
Jekaakom
(Je-kaa-kom)
v
Going into the bush
Jekaakse
(Je-kaak-se)
v
Something that goes into the bush
Jekaankwese
(Je-kaan-kwe-se)
v
Sun, moon goes behind the clouds
Jekwaatik
(Je-kwaa-tik)
n
Reach/breech/shaft
Jependaan
(Je-pen-daan)
v
Be eager/ambitious
Jepizi
(Je-pi-zi)
v
Someone is energetic

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