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aləssíkαntekʷ

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1) river of rock shelters, 2) _PN_ Androscoggin River,

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  • pəssáhpskewtəkʷ related meaning: River (+2 more) 1) river of the shining rock, 2) _PN_ Presumpscot River
  • alə́ssikαn related meaning: Stone / rock (+1 more) ledge dwelling, cliff dwelling, rock shelter,
  • ásəpihtəkʷ related meaning: River (+1 more) 1) parallel river, 2) _PN_ Ossippee River in N.H. and Maine;
  • kehtehpskə́nαkam related meaning: Stone / rock (+1 more) 1) lake with a rock barrier at the entrance, 2) lake with a rock outcrop, 3) _PN_ Debsconeag Lake (P
  • kinəpékʷihtəkʷ related meaning: River (+1 more) _PN_ Kennebec River
  • kkihkάnihtəkʷ related meaning: River (+1 more) 1) garden river, 2) _PN_ Chaudière River Quebec Province

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