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matάpaske

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the vegetation (grass) grows down to the edge of the water,

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  • matahkámike shared opening it is a land of sharp or steep hills, uneven land;
  • matahkámikʷi shared opening Princeton Indian, Peter Dana Point Passamaquoddy,
  • matahkiyάno shared opening it is bad land (unfavorable for travel or camping).
  • matakáskihtəkʷ shared opening balsam apple river, _PN_ Madagascal Stream, (branch of the Passadumkeag River).
  • mataméhskαhti shared opening alewife locale, gathering place
  • mataméhskαhtis shared opening 1) the little alewife locale, 2) _PN_ Mattamiscontis Lake (Penobscot County, Maine), 3) _PN_ Damaris

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Themes: Water Listen-3

  • akʷάkʷαkame same theme: Water it is a dirty pond, polluted lake, it is a dirty body of water.
  • alakʷi-wəličəwánohse same theme: Water the water runs smoothly,
  • alάləwihtan same theme: Water the current flows in the form (semblance) of a tail, the stream meanders.
  • alάmičəwan same theme: Water there is an undercurrent of shallow water flowing into a basin or pool.
  • alάməpeke same theme: Water it is within, under the water, below the surface of the water,
  • amílikən same theme: Water 1) it projects into the water, extends from the shore, 2) it grows out into the water, 3) it grows o

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