benzoo    ben•zoo    ᗫᐣᙀ    V

he is good at


[∅-zoo <zoo₁ «good»]  Imperfective Affirmative  Stative

                                         
be in ∅ zoo
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Examples

(1)
Ka't'ente,ka'unehte,lhukwka't'ente,'ut̲s̲unyulhgui'ink'ezlhukwyulhgui,t̲s̲'iyawhbenzoo.
he is huntingwhenhe is trappingwhenfishhe is going afterwhenmeathe dries it andfishhe dries itall [abstract]he is good at
She was great at everything like hunting, trapping, fishing, making dried meat and fish.

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(2)
T̲s̲'iyai'uyulh'enbenzoo.
everything [generic]he does ithe is good at
She was good at everything.

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