noot'ai    noo•t'ai    ᘂᗧᐉ    V

it (fruit) may ripen


[∅-t'ai <t'ai₁ «ripen»]  Optatative Affirmative  

This verb form belongs to the paradigm ripen.

Examples

(1)
'Awetsimainoot'ai.
nowemphberriesthey may be ripe
The berries will be ripe soon.

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(2)
'Onus̲'anoot'ai'etwhenihik'unet̲s̲o.
morequicklyit may ripentherefor [wh-class object]they spray it on it
They spray it on them (fruit) to make them ripen faster.

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Related Words:   Growing and Aging

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