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nàləmi

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upstream, towards the head of the river,

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nàləməkat the headwatersloc.

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  • kči-náləmi related meaning: River (+1 more) towards he great head of the river, to the headwaters,
  • náhi related meaning: River (+1 more) downstream, toward the mouth of a river
  • nálahtəkʷe related meaning: River (+1 more) northeastward, in a direction toward the source of the river
  • kiwtάkkʷehtəkʷe related meaning: River (+1 more) it is a winding river, (only in the extreme sense where circles are nearly formed), it is a river wi
  • méhskotek related meaning: River (+1 more) 1) where there is a large plain, 2) _PN_ Schoodic River
  • nαwíčəwanik related meaning: River (+1 more) the unique place where the water flows in the middle of the river.

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