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nenəkαmhótihətin

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there is a race on the water (canoe, diving, swimming, raft, or any means on water)

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  • nenáweləke shared opening he takes care (of someone),
  • nenáwelətam shared opening he takes care of property, he has the custody of things,
  • nenémihkəčəss shared opening spotted sandpiper ⟨sciname⟩(Actitis macularia L.)⟨/sciname⟩,
  • nenəkαmátihətin shared opening there is a race, a competitive contest (foot race, canoe, swimming etc.)
  • nenəkάmhəwe shared opening he races on the water (canoe, swimming, etc.)

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  • aləmákʷətehle related meaning: Swim (+1 more) he swims away/onward under the water (person, fish, beaver, otter),
  • amilákʷičin related meaning: Swim (+1 more) he swims out into the water,
  • ákhike related meaning: Canoe (+1 more) 1) he bails out water, 2) he ladles out liquid (soup, tea), 3) he bails water out of a canoe;
  • ákhəpe related meaning: Canoe (+1 more) he bails water out of a canoe,
  • ákʷimo related meaning: Canoe (+1 more) he floats motionless in/on the water (as waterfowl, fish, man in a canoe),
  • ákʷičin related meaning: Swim (+1 more) 1) he swims, 2) he is in the water,

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