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nənə̀kathα

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I beat him in a water race, I leave him behind (on the water, by watercraft),

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PenobscotEnglishPart of Speech
nənə̀kathαkI... them
nənəkáthαnawakwe... them...,
nekathαnawékəpanikthose that we...part. pl. (pret. perf.)
nekathαnáwekikthose that we...part. pl.
etali-nəkathαnawékəpanikthere where we left them behind on the water.

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  • nənə̀kathαk conjugated form I... them Break down →
  • nənəkáthαnawak conjugated form we... them..., Break down →
  • nekathαnawékəpanik variant part. pl. (pret. perf.) — those that we... Break down →
  • nekathαnáwekik variant part. pl. — those that we... Break down →
  • etali-nəkathαnawékəpanik variant there where we left them behind on the water. Break down →

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Themes: Water Place / direction Go / leave Listen-3

  • nə̀pəmhα related meaning: Go / leave (+2 more) I pass him, leave him behind on the water (swimming or canoeing)
  • nənəkáthamən related meaning: Go / leave (+2 more) 1) I leave it behind (on water, by watercraft), 2) I beat it in a water race.
  • nənəkátotamα related meaning: Go / leave (+1 more) I move away and leave him, I desert him by changing place of residence.
  • nənə̀kalα related meaning: Go / leave (+1 more) 1) I leave him, I part from him, 2) I abandon him/desert him, 3) I leave him behind, I outdistance h
  • alákʷihle related meaning: Go / leave (+1 more) he goes in that direction, yonder,
  • alákʷαpto related meaning: Go / leave (+1 more) he makes or leaves footprints, tracks in that direction, leading away,

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