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peskámekʷe

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he emits, shoots lightning; he (Thunderer) strikes with lightning,

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peskámekʷakthey...,dl.
peskamekʷáhətəwakthey...pl.

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  • manámekʷe related meaning: Thunder / lightning (+2 more) he (Thunderer) leaves a bolt, strikes with lightning, he thunders, rids the land of underwater being
  • manamékʷαso related meaning: Thunder / lightning (+2 more) he/it is struck by lightning,
  • nəmanamékʷαlα related meaning: Thunder / lightning (+2 more) I (Grandfather Thunderer) strike him with lightning,
  • nəmanamékʷαtamən related meaning: Thunder / lightning (+2 more) I (Grandfather Thunderer) strike it with lightning,
  • nəpeskamékʷαlα related meaning: Thunder / lightning (+2 more) [theoretical] I (Thunderer speaking) strike him with lightning;
  • kisi-pétαko related meaning: Thunder / lightning the thunderstorm is finished

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