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áhkʷsakʷe

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he is trap shy, detects human scent on a trap;

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  • áhkihkαn shared opening garden;
  • áhkikʷəči shared opening seal dung;
  • áhkʷiko shared opening 1) he is inflexible, unyielding, adamant, stubborn; 2) he is strict, severe, harsh;
  • áhkʷičəwan shared opening it is turbulent water.
  • áhkʷαkke shared opening it is a sharp, almost perpendicular hill, bank, slope, elevation
  • áhkʷαləmo shared opening he is instinctively shy, wary (most often said of animal, such as a fox, but can be applied to human

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  • nohsawi-pónαwe related meaning: Trap (+2 more) he follows a trap line,
  • asonάkʷhikan related meaning: Trap (+2 more) scent, musk spore, lure used to bait trap,
  • ketsákənike related meaning: Trap (+1 more) he frees animals from traps,
  • nαči-pónαwe related meaning: Trap (+1 more) he goes trapping,
  • pali-pónαwe related meaning: Trap (+1 more) he misplaces traps,
  • pòne related meaning: Trap (+1 more) he leaves, [_idiomatically_ ~he sets a trap"],

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