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teteskéwαkan

INAN

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falling short of a destination in travelling, failure to achieve a goal on a journey.

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  • tetéskahso shared opening 1) he is prone to fall short of his objective or destination (in travelling by foot), 2) he is incli
  • tetéskoso shared opening he falls behind the others (in travelling by foot), he lags behind,
  • tetəpahkámike shared opening it is level land, country
  • tetəpaskawi-kátəne shared opening he has a birthday,
  • tetəpáskote shared opening there is a level field, plain,
  • tetəpi- shared opening equal

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  • káwahsən related meaning: Fall / drop a fallen dead tree, log,
  • nəkάnkehsən related meaning: Fall / drop old log, old rotting log, fallen rotten log,
  • αməssóhkαhti related meaning: Fall / drop 1) place of smelts or smelt locale, 2) _PN_ Amesseconti (Caniba Village at present Farmington Falls,
  • apakskatéhtehsin related meaning: Fall / drop he fell on his belly,
  • asehtα-káwihle related meaning: Fall / drop he (tree) falls backwards, to the rear.
  • asehtα-kípihle related meaning: Fall / drop he (person, animal) falls backwards,

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