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nəkətάpenα

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I force him down in the water (by hand), hold him down in the water

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  • nəketakʷásəpenα related meaning: Hand (+1 more) I remove him from the water (by hand),
  • nəkʷilópenα related meaning: Hand (+1 more) I probe in the water by hand for him.
  • nəmihkópenα related meaning: Hand (+1 more) I discover, find him in the water by hand.
  • nəpákamα related meaning: Hand (+1 more) I strike him lightly [with no intention of injuring]; I release middle finger by snapping from thumb
  • nəpətčihptinéhtəhα related meaning: Hand (+1 more) I hit, strike his hand by mistake, accidently
  • nətapaki-tákamα related meaning: Hand (+1 more) I strike him with the palm of the hand.

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