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wə̀ləkʷahso

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1) he sleeps well, 2) he has a good dream,

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PenobscotEnglishPart of Speech
nòləkʷahsiI...
wə̀ləkʷahsitgood dreamer;conj.
wéləkʷahsitone who had pleasant dreams (implies he may be dead);c. conj.
→kóləkʷahsiˊDid you sleep well?

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  • nòləkʷahsi conjugated form I... Break down →
  • wə̀ləkʷahsit conjunct conj. — good dreamer; Break down →
  • wéləkʷahsit conjunct c. conj. — one who had pleasant dreams (implies he may be dead); Break down →
  • →kóləkʷahsiˊ variant Did you sleep well? Break down →

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  • wə̀kahəle shared opening he/it is ripped, ripped apart (at the seam, etc.);
  • wə̀kawəso shared opening he overlooks (things),
  • wə̀kihke shared opening he barks, howls (dog, fox, wolf); he chatters (squirrel, chipmunk); he whoops (crane, heron);
  • wə̀kαhaso shared opening he rips,
  • wə̀lahkʷəle shared opening he/it has a pleasant odor, there is a pleasant odor,
  • wə̀lahpske shared opening it is a nice rock, a pretty rounded object

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  • askáməkʷahso related meaning: Sleep he sleeps for eternity, to the end of time,
  • áləkʷahso related meaning: Sleep he dreams (thus, so),
  • áləməkʷso related meaning: Sleep he sleeps on,
  • esəpánsohke related meaning: Sleep 1) he (raccoon) feigns sleep; 2) he (a person) feigns sleep (_idiom._ ~he plays raccoon"); 3) he hun
  • kawíkkαləso related meaning: Sleep he feigns sleep, he pretends to be asleep,
  • kàwo related meaning: Sleep he sleeps,

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