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nə̀mosα

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I cut his hair,

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mòsαhis hair is cut(indef. act.)

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  • nə̀mosα shared form I cut his hair;
  • nə̀kaləwə shared opening he abandons/deserts/forsakes (people or village)
  • nə̀kashα shared opening I erase him, I rub him off (with a towel or instrument)
  • nə̀kačo shared opening 1) he is accustomed, 2) he adapts adjusts,
  • nə̀kihkənα shared opening I nudge him (gently), to get his attention by pressing.
  • nə̀kəlhα shared opening I take, catch him in a trap or deadfall

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  • mósawe related meaning: Hair (+1 more) he cuts hair,
  • mósoso related meaning: Hair (+1 more) he cuts his own hair,
  • mósαwe related meaning: Hair (+1 more) he cuts hair, trims people hair,
  • nisə̀lehčhα related meaning: Hair I indicate my disbelief of him (by stroking his hair down)
  • noláwenα related meaning: Hair I stoke his hair,
  • nənáskʷəhα related meaning: Hair I comb his hair,

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