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nəkʷilámewα

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I pick lice for him, I pick to rid him of lice.

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Themes: Gather / fetch Listen-3

  • nótkəmαlα same theme: Gather / fetch I pick lice from him, I delouse him also
  • nəkátonalα, nəkatőnalα same theme: Gather / fetch 1) I am after him, I hunt him (animal), 2) I hunt him down (human, if intent is to kill him), 3) I p
  • nəmanatápewα same theme: Gather / fetch I gather roots for him
  • nəmanéssewα same theme: Gather / fetch I gather clams for him
  • nəmanhάssewα same theme: Gather / fetch I gather firewood for him [rare variant, more common
  • nəmanə́ssewα same theme: Gather / fetch I gather firewood for him

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