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manə́ssewe

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he gathers firewood for people,

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  • manamékʷαso shared opening he/it is struck by lightning,
  • manáhsewe shared opening he disrobes, undresses, strips off his clothes (not to nudity),
  • manákʷame shared opening there is a thunderbolt
  • manálihke shared opening he/it rots off, becomes detached by rotting
  • manámekʷe shared opening he (Thunderer) leaves a bolt, strikes with lightning, he thunders, rids the land of underwater being
  • manátəneso shared opening it is a specific solitary mountain, it forms a detached mountain

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  • mὰwəwe same theme: People (+1 more) he gathers, assembles people,
  • ahəlásihəpe same theme: Gather / fetch he is wont to fetch water;
  • akənáwewe same theme: People he deals out, distributes to people;
  • aləmákʷətehle same theme: People he swims away/onward under the water (person, fish, beaver, otter),
  • aləməlαmsə́kʷhatəwak same theme: Gather / fetch they disperse due to the wind (flock of birds or gathering of insects)
  • alαkómkαməwe same theme: People he does adopting, adopts people;

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