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áliko

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1) he grows thus, 2) he appears thus, in this manner, that way, 3) he has such a nature, 4) he is of this character, 5) he has such characteristics,

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PenobscotEnglishPart of Speech
nətə̀likiI...
élikəyathe way you look, you look thus,c. conj.
élikitwhat he appears to be, when he had such a character;c. conj.
→nətə̀liki tàhəlaw nèkəmaI resemble him, I am like him.
kekʷ na álikoShe is pregnant, carrying a child.idiom euph.

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  • nətə̀liki conjugated form I... Break down →
  • élikəya conjunct c. conj. — the way you look, you look thus, Break down →
  • élikit conjunct c. conj. — what he appears to be, when he had such a character; Break down →
  • →nətə̀liki tàhəlaw nèkəma variant I resemble him, I am like him. Break down →
  • kekʷ na áliko variant idiom euph. — She is pregnant, carrying a child. Break down →

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  • awαpáliko shared form he is odd, different, abnormal,
  • áli-wəte shared opening it boils thus
  • álihle shared opening he goes, proceeds; it goes,, proceeds,
  • álihoso shared opening he behaves so, he conducts himself thus,
  • álihpo shared opening he eats (so, thus),
  • álihtame shared opening he recognizes the taste,

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