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nəpotámawα

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I made him (another hunter) lose his game

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Themes: Hunt / game Listen-3

  • ntàme same theme: Hunt / game he kills, slays game for himself,
  • nəkátonalα, nəkatőnalα same theme: Hunt / game 1) I am after him, I hunt him (animal), 2) I hunt him down (human, if intent is to kill him), 3) I p
  • nəkímskawα same theme: Hunt / game 1) I approach her unobserved, stalk him, 2) I still-hunt him;
  • nənatəyéləwewα same theme: Hunt / game I hunt for his sake, for him, for his benefit
  • nənolkékkewα same theme: Hunt / game I hunt deer for him,
  • nənαči-wə́lαkʷhα same theme: Hunt / game I am going on a night vigil for him, (waiting for game at night, sometimes going in a canoe to stalk

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