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mospihpskʷánewo

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he hunches, humps, or arches his back (like a cat)

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  • mos shared opening moose ⟨sciname⟩(Alces Americana)⟨/sciname⟩,
  • mosalαnskʷásoti shared opening clay pot,
  • mosalαnə́skʷatso shared opening he is clay colored.
  • mosalαnə́skʷatste shared opening it is clay colored.
  • mosákehle shared opening his body (bird or animal) is becoming exposed (by gradual process)
  • mosákihle shared opening he becomes bare or nude, goes bare, his body (bird, animal) is exposed (through loss of fur, feather

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Themes: Lynx / cat Back (body) Listen-3

  • aleləyákihle related meaning: Lynx / cat his fur arises in anger (as a cat or other animal);
  • aléskane related meaning: Lynx / cat panther, puma, cougar, mountain lion ⟨sciname⟩(Felis concolor)⟨/sciname⟩,
  • aləmi-soskʷákʷičin related meaning: Back (body) he is swimming away on his back,
  • aləmohkʷékαpawo related meaning: Back (body) he stands with his back towards (something, someone),
  • aləmóhkʷehsin related meaning: Back (body) he lies with his back to the speaker, with his face the other way,
  • aləmóhkʷepo related meaning: Back (body) he sits with his back to the speaker, with his face in a direction away, the other way,

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