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wə̀laman

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1) ochre, red clay, vermillion, 2) blood poisoning,

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  • wə̀kahəle shared opening he/it is ripped, ripped apart (at the seam, etc.);
  • wə̀kawəso shared opening he overlooks (things),
  • wə̀kihke shared opening he barks, howls (dog, fox, wolf); he chatters (squirrel, chipmunk); he whoops (crane, heron);
  • wə̀kαhaso shared opening he rips,
  • wə̀lahkʷəle shared opening he/it has a pleasant odor, there is a pleasant odor,
  • wə̀lahpske shared opening it is a nice rock, a pretty rounded object

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  • wəlamánhoke related meaning: Blood (+1 more) he has erysipelas, red features, blood poisoning, ascending Lymphangeitis,
  • pàhto related meaning: Blood blood clot,
  • ahsəwi-pakahkánhoke related meaning: Blood he is completely covered with blood;
  • kəsi-awayəssəwíhpokəso related meaning: Blood he (animal, bird) has an extreme, wild taste (as when blood remains in the body before cooking)
  • kʷaskʷi-wə́čihaso related meaning: Blood he dies of massive hemorrhage of the lungs, of tuberculosis, has a fatal expectoration of blood.
  • pakahkánihle related meaning: Blood he/it turns to blood, becomes blood,

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