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nəpəttαlakikʷéhtəhα

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I accidentally hit him in the eye, I strike him in the eye(s) by mistake

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  • nəmakʷαlakikʷéhtəhα related meaning: Eye (+2 more) I struck him so as to give him a swollen eye
  • nəmάwtehəmən related meaning: Eye (+2 more) 1) I hit it with a missile, 2) I strike it in dead cneter, hit a bull's-eye;
  • nəpəsəkαlakíkʷenα related meaning: Eye (+1 more) I force him to shut his eyes,
  • nətaspαlakíkʷenα related meaning: Eye (+1 more) I open his eyes (by force or hand);
  • mə̀sαwe related meaning: Eye (+1 more) he hits the mark, center of the mark, makes a bull's-eye (with arrow only),
  • nəkahsíkʷenα related meaning: Eye I wipe his face, eyes, with my hand

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