gwaantk [gwaantk]
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1. transitive verb. touch
../mp3s/gw/gwaantk-ab-hb-01.mp3 Gyiloom dza gwaantga 'nłut'iksu. Don't touch my treasures.
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2. intransitive verb. set in; start; come/begin/blow (of a specific wind or weather condition such as a wind, hail, etc.)
../mp3s/gw/gwaantk-2-ab-hb-01.mp3 Ła gwaantga gyisiyaask. The north wind is blowing.
Dawil gwaantga 'wii gyisiyaask. Then the great north wind blew.

Related entries: ksi gwaantk  come out

Bibliographic sources: Dunn, Practical Dictionary entry: 509. | Source: Draft Dictionary entry. Draft Dictionary entry. Draft Dictionary entry.