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How's the Weather?

Mishpoon ooma la.: It was drizzling yesterday, but it looks like it will be pouring today.; It's sort of cold.; Last summer it was really hot.; It's snowing right now.

Ka kiishinow.: It's going to be cold.; It was foggy this morning.; It was drifting yesterday.; It was drizzling yesterday, but it looks like it will be pouring today.

Kii piiwun yayr.: It looks like it's going to rain.; It's starting to drizzle.; It will be really windy at dinner time.; It was drifting yesterday.

Kii la braamiwun a mataen.: It looks like it's going to rain.; It was drifting yesterday.; It was foggy this morning.; I can't go hunting, it's too cold.

Dimaen ka waashayshkwun/dimaen li salay chi waashishoot.: It's snowing right now.; Tomorrow it will be clear/sunny.; It rained this morning; Last summer it was really hot.

Ooshaam kiishinow chi doo maachiiyaan.: It was drifting yesterday.; Last summer it was really hot.; I can't go hunting, it's too cold.; It's sort of cold.

Kii kimoowun a mataen.: It rained this morning; It was foggy this morning.; It's starting to drizzle.; I can't go hunting, it's too cold.

Litii paassii kii kishchi kishitew.: Last summer it was really hot.; It's snowing right now.; It was drizzling yesterday, but it looks like it will be pouring today.; It's sort of cold.

Ka kishchi yootin a mijii.: It's sort of cold.; It will be really windy at dinner time.; It's starting to drizzle.; Clouds are coming.

Nawachiko kiishinow.: It was drizzling yesterday, but it looks like it will be pouring today.; It's going to be cold.; It's starting to drizzle.; It's sort of cold.

Aen boon klayr di leun yayr aswayr.: It's snowing right now.; It looks like it's going to rain.; It was nice bright moonlight last night.; It's going to be cold.

Si koom aen wii kimoowuhk aen shinakwuhk.: It looks like it's going to rain.; Last summer it was really hot.; It was drifting yesterday.; It's sort of cold.

Maachi yiikwaashkwun.: Clouds are coming.; It was drizzling yesterday, but it looks like it will be pouring today.; It will be really windy at dinner time.; It's snowing right now.

Maachi yawun.: It's snowing right now.; It was foggy this morning.; It rained this morning; It's starting to drizzle.

Kii yawun yayr, maaka si koom aen wii shiikipayshtaak.: It's sort of cold.; It's starting to drizzle.; It was drizzling yesterday, but it looks like it will be pouring today.; It was nice bright moonlight last night.

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