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nəčawahpáhkαlα

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I throw him into the water, [standard form used as in play or absence of hostility]

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Themes: Water Listen-3

  • nəketakʷásəpenα same theme: Water I remove him from the water (by hand),
  • nəketásəhα same theme: Water I skim him from the water.
  • nəkihpótehkhα same theme: Water I make him move his residence inland, into the woods, away from the water
  • nəkətάpahəlα same theme: Water 1) I sink him, make him sink, 2) I submerge him in water
  • nəkətάpahəlα same theme: Water I place him in the water (something that will sink) of its own accord.
  • nəkətάpenα same theme: Water I force him down in the water (by hand), hold him down in the water

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