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nəpeskamékʷαlα

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[theoretical] I (Thunderer speaking) strike him with lightning;

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peskamékʷαləkehe is struck by lightning;pass.
nəpeskamékʷαləkeI am...

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  • nəmanamékʷαlα related meaning: Thunder / lightning (+2 more) I (Grandfather Thunderer) strike him with lightning,
  • manamékʷαso related meaning: Thunder / lightning (+2 more) he/it is struck by lightning,
  • manámekʷe related meaning: Thunder / lightning (+2 more) he (Thunderer) leaves a bolt, strikes with lightning, he thunders, rids the land of underwater being
  • nəmanamékʷαtamən related meaning: Thunder / lightning (+2 more) I (Grandfather Thunderer) strike it with lightning,
  • peskámekʷe related meaning: Thunder / lightning (+2 more) he emits, shoots lightning; he (Thunderer) strikes with lightning,
  • nəsakéwαmα related meaning: Speak / say (+1 more) I speak to injure him

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