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|kαkαw-|

Initial · two homophonous roots

In: k root

English

, 1) to the limit of normal or unusual intensity, 2) with damaging force

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  • |kα-| shared opening hide, conceal
  • |kαhs-| shared opening wipe off
  • |kαkαl-| shared opening call or shout to, hail
  • |kαpaw-| shared opening stand firm, stand up to
  • |kikw-| similar spelling nudge, poke
  • |pαkw-| similar spelling ,

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  • |ačikαw-| same theme: Attack / strike force, oppose, urge, compel
  • |matot-| same theme: Attack / strike strike, kindle fire
  • |mimiw-| same theme: Attack / strike force away
  • |məkok-| same theme: Attack / strike seize by force
  • |məsw-| same theme: Attack / strike strike with a missle
  • |pak-| same theme: Attack / strike strike

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