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wikkénαməkʷ

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pebble house or nest of certain fish (chubs, sticklebacks, salmon, etc.),

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  • alə́ssikαn related meaning: Stone / rock (+1 more) ledge dwelling, cliff dwelling, rock shelter,
  • skówhikan related meaning: Salmon (+1 more) fish ladder, device for taking anadromous leaping fish (especially Atlantic salmon),
  • αmóhkαkan related meaning: Salmon (+1 more) any device or trap for catching anadromous fish,
  • kísəwahte related meaning: Stone / rock (+1 more) its condition is warm, it is in a state of warmth (stick, stone, house).
  • wikkehsəwí-kisohs related meaning: Stone / rock (+1 more) nineth month, month of fallfish or white chubs (when the complete their stone houses)
  • aláhpskənikan related meaning: Stone / rock rock wall, stone wall,

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