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mə̀nahkʷan

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there is water between the snow and ice layers on a river or lake

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  • mə̀nahkʷ shared form grove, copse, clump of trees,
  • mə̀nahkʷ shared form ridge, elongated strip of elevated land,
  • mə̀ki shared opening scab,
  • mə̀kihkan shared opening fish hook,
  • mə̀kihle shared opening he is afflicted with scabs,
  • mə̀kihtane shared opening he has a nose bleed, his nose bleeds, he has a scabby nose, he has scabs on his nose,

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  • àpəhan related meaning: Snow (+2 more) 1) there is a warm flood, 2) there is a warm body of water (as under the snow and above the ice).
  • éməsatən related meaning: River (+2 more) it is frozen over, it [river, lake] is completely frozen over the entire surface [from shore to sho
  • pètəpe related meaning: River (+2 more) the water rises (in a river or lake), there is a flood
  • sαnkéwəpeke related meaning: River (+2 more) it is a placid body of water (lake, river, etc.)
  • akʷάkʷαkame related meaning: Lake (+1 more) it is a dirty pond, polluted lake, it is a dirty body of water.
  • awə́ssələkʷe related meaning: Ice (+1 more) there is moisture (water) accumulated on the suruface of the ice.

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