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kʷanaskʷi-álαtawe

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1) the climbs to the top, summit, 2) he climbs out to the end (of a log, hole, etc.)

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Themes: Tree Listen-3

  • ahkʷάtawe same theme: Tree he climbs up (as on a tree, house);
  • aláhkʷəsαwe same theme: Tree he carves, does shaping in wood by knife or blade,
  • aləskánawe same theme: Tree 1) he weaves, fills (snowshoes), 2) he weaves ash wood strips, wicker, rushes, rattan, 3) he weaves
  • amíliko same theme: Tree 1) he projects into the water (tree, mountain), 2) he grows out into the water, 3) he grows off from
  • apallahsahkʷemákəso same theme: Tree he is a tree devoid of leaves and bark, he is a bare tree.
  • apíkʷahkʷəso same theme: Tree he is hollow (log, tree).

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