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nəwəssakáhpαwəlα

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I frighten him severely

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  • nəkiniláwemα same theme: Fear / danger 1) I allay his fears; 2) I calm, pacify him, 3) I encourage him.
  • nənə̀ssαhkawα same theme: Fear / danger I cause him to fear, I instill him with fear
  • nəsehspάwəlahsα same theme: Fear / danger I frighten him to tears (a small child)
  • nəsékpαmα same theme: Fear / danger I warn, threaten, scare him by words
  • nətótpαwəlα same theme: Fear / danger I frightened him so much, so greatly;
  • nəwihʷípkawα same theme: Fear / danger I corner him, trap him in a tight place, force him as a last resort, under a threat

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