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nə̀pəmα

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I shoot him with an arrow;

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PenobscotEnglishPart of Speech
pə̀meshoot him;imper.
pə̀mokeif...,subj.
pə̀mateif you (_sg._)...;
nə̀pəmαnmode I shot him;indef.
pə̀mαhe is fired at,pass.
kəpə̀molI... thee

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  • nə̀kaləwə shared opening he abandons/deserts/forsakes (people or village)
  • nə̀kashα shared opening I erase him, I rub him off (with a towel or instrument)
  • nə̀kačo shared opening 1) he is accustomed, 2) he adapts adjusts,
  • nə̀kihkənα shared opening I nudge him (gently), to get his attention by pressing.
  • nə̀kəlhα shared opening I take, catch him in a trap or deadfall
  • nə̀kʷətinske shared opening ten spot (in cards),

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  • nolαkə́skawα related meaning: Bow & arrow I bend him carefully (my snowshoe bow);
  • nəkisí-pəmα related meaning: Bow & arrow 1) I can shoot an arrow at him, 2) I did shoot an arrow at him
  • nəmántelawα related meaning: Bow & arrow I shoot him off (by arrow or bullet)
  • nəméhsonα related meaning: Bow & arrow I show him off, display him (as a dog or child, but not a bow)
  • nəmə̀sαwəlα related meaning: Bow & arrow I hit him on mark with an arrow only,
  • nənotáhtelawα related meaning: Bow & arrow I undershoot him, (due to inadequate force or range of my bow), I shoot under him, short of him.

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