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matαpéhkete
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it (fire) burns to the edge of the water.
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- matahkámike shared opening it is a land of sharp or steep hills, uneven land;
- matahkámikʷi shared opening Princeton Indian, Peter Dana Point Passamaquoddy,
- matahkiyάno shared opening it is bad land (unfavorable for travel or camping).
- matakáskihtəkʷ shared opening balsam apple river, _PN_ Madagascal Stream, (branch of the Passadumkeag River).
- mataméhskαhti shared opening alewife locale, gathering place
- mataméhskαhtis shared opening 1) the little alewife locale, 2) _PN_ Mattamiscontis Lake (Penobscot County, Maine), 3) _PN_ Damaris
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- kínkete related meaning: Fire (+1 more) it burns as a big fire, the fire is big.
- pskə́hle related meaning: Fire (+1 more) it burns slowly or continuously, steadily, with a steady flame
- kʷáskʷaseso related meaning: Fire (+1 more) he is very hot, he is burning to death, he is roasting from the sun or fire.
- mátotawe related meaning: Fire (+1 more) he kindles a fire, he strikes fire,
- nkahsawekəpαwátahso related meaning: Fire (+1 more) 1) he extinguishes the fire by applying water, 2) he throws water on the fire;
- nkahsawekəpαwátahso related meaning: Fire (+1 more) he extinguishes fire(s) by splashing or throwing water,