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náhiso

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the moon or sun goes down, declines toward the horizon, (but doesn't set).

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  • náhi shared form downstream, toward the mouth of a river
  • náhihle shared opening he goes, travels downstream,
  • náhile shared opening he goes down river,
  • náhshote shared opening he threads a needle for personal use,
  • náhssewe shared opening he dons, puts on clothing,
  • náhssewe shared opening he put on clothing, dons apparel,

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  • ahsəwahsóhkihle related meaning: Sun (+2 more) he (sun, moon) goes behind the clouds.
  • kə̀sahso related meaning: Sun (+1 more) he shines brightly (sun, moon or star only),
  • nkìhle related meaning: Sun (+1 more) he 1) he sun, moon sets, 2) he goes into the darkness,
  • pətəkʷάkiso related meaning: Sun (+1 more) he is round, circular (moon, sun)
  • pə̀ssahso related meaning: Sun (+1 more) he (sun, moon, etc.) is naturally bright, is giving off light
  • wahkάloso related meaning: Sun (+1 more) 1) he sun, moon has a halo, 2) he (saint) has a halo,

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