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wánəssəmo

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he is drunk, dead drunk,

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nəwánəssəmiI...
nónəssəmicoast.

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  • wánahlohs shared opening senile man or woman, crone,
  • wánakʷane shared opening he is a person missing a heel,
  • wánihaso shared opening he/it disappears quickly, vanishes,
  • wánihate shared opening he loses,
  • wánihle shared opening he/it is lost, he goes astray, loses his way, disappears;;
  • wánikane shared opening he has lost a leg,

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  • isikani-méhčine related meaning: Death he is dead/paralyzed on one side,
  • kati-méhčine related meaning: Death he wants/expects/intends/is going to die,
  • kehčáhkʷkʷαso related meaning: Death he is frightened to death,
  • kisikápiso related meaning: Death he (dead spirit) has returned in the smoke,
  • kísačo related meaning: Death he is completely frozen (an apple, corpse, etc.)
  • kʷaskʷálohke related meaning: Death he works to death.

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