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S

Sanjigwon
(San-ji-gwon )
n
Root Cellar
Sapinigan
(Sa-pi-ni-gan)
n
Scissor
Sapiniganan
(Sa-pi-ni-ga-nan)
n
Scissors (plural)
Sasaangwezi
(Sa-saang-we-zi)
v
Playful
Sasaanhza
(Sa-saanh-za)
adv
Jumpy/nervous/easily excited or frightened(mostly of tamed animals)
Sasaaniwezi
(Sa-saa-ni-we-zi)
v
Playful
Sasaaniweziwag
(Sa-saa-ni-we-zi-wag)
v
They are playful
Saswebiigandan
(Sa-swe-bii-gan-dan)
v
Sprinkling (water etc.)
Saswebiigandawaa
(Sa-swe-bii-gan-da-waa)
v
Someone getting sprinkled
Saswemnan
(Sa-swem-nan)
n
Chokecherries

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