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sαnkéwəpeke

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it is a placid body of water (lake, river, etc.)

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  • sαnkayi- shared opening without interruption or hindrance
  • sαnkayi-péčihle shared opening he arrives safely,
  • sαnkáyi shared opening unhindered, without interference
  • sαnkáyi-kəloso shared opening he speakes without interruption, without hinderance,
  • sαnkáyitte shared opening unhindered, uninterrupted
  • sαnkewi- shared opening peacefully, serenely, calmly

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  • mə̀nahkʷan related meaning: River (+2 more) there is water between the snow and ice layers on a river or lake
  • pètəpe related meaning: River (+2 more) the water rises (in a river or lake), there is a flood
  • akʷάkʷαkame related meaning: Lake (+1 more) it is a dirty pond, polluted lake, it is a dirty body of water.
  • éməsatən related meaning: River (+1 more) it is frozen over, it [river, lake] is completely frozen over the entire surface [from shore to sho
  • memláwəpekat related meaning: River (+1 more) 1) there is a great body of water, 2) _PN_ Memphramogog on the St. Francis River, Quebec
  • psanαkáwehsən related meaning: River (+1 more) the water fills up (in a basin, bay, river, etc.), there is an inflow of water

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