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máaN snow
maa(ʔaru)ʔiidíaV 1to have faith in someone 2to trust someone 3to depend on someone
maabáahiV to sing
maabáaʔaaN sunflower plant
maabáhciV 1to offer holy things 2to sacrifice
maabaráhbaN 1silk 2silk hair tie
maabáshagidaV 1to be careless 2to be irresponsible
maabáxua1N tanned hide 2V to tan a hide
maabéheADV 1today 2nowadays (in modern times)
máabiN 1daylight 2morning star 3day
maabicagíN 1good time 2good weather
maabidúhdaaPPP from this day on
maabigixúMISC Friday
maabiidúhdaaPPP future
maabiiʔagáawaMISC Saturday
maabiruwácaMISC Monday
máabiwiriN sun
Máabiwiri adéʔec.PH The sun is shining.
máabiwiri aruʔoxaadiN sunlight
máabixubaN week
maabíʔeecaN daily
maabiʔidóobaMISC Thursday
maabiʔiráawiMISC Wednesday
maabíʔishiaN 1bad weather 2storm
maabúgshaN 1insect 2snake