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spαkʷάləyake

II

In: s

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there is a high snow-drift, it is a high, deep snowdrift

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  • akʷéči-psαn related meaning: Snow it is trying to snow
  • awəssάləyake related meaning: Snow there is a wet snow.
  • àpəhan related meaning: Snow 1) there is a warm flood, 2) there is a warm body of water (as under the snow and above the ice).
  • káti-psαn related meaning: Snow it is going to snow.
  • kinάməkʷihaso related meaning: Snow there is a big squall (of rain, snow, sleet)
  • kisάkʷahte related meaning: Snow it (snow) has drifted.

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