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pìkʷe

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it is shallow, there is shallow water (not seasonal);

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PenobscotEnglishPart of Speech
talí-pikʷekwhere there is shallow waterconj.

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  • pìkəss shared opening spade (at cards) [from French _pique_],
  • pìkəto shared opening he expels flatus,
  • pìkʷat shared opening a shallow, a stretch or body of shallow water, polder, with submerged shelf,
  • pìkʷəskʷ shared opening fhosphorescent rotten wood,
  • pàhkʷe similar spelling [AN is used when increased focus or attention to the arrow is desired, chieflly in narrative],
  • pàke similar spelling he taps/strikes (without intent to destroy or injure),

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Themes: Water Listen-3

  • akʷάkʷαkame same theme: Water it is a dirty pond, polluted lake, it is a dirty body of water.
  • alakʷi-wəličəwánohse same theme: Water the water runs smoothly,
  • alάləwihtan same theme: Water the current flows in the form (semblance) of a tail, the stream meanders.
  • alάmičəwan same theme: Water there is an undercurrent of shallow water flowing into a basin or pool.
  • alάməpeke same theme: Water it is within, under the water, below the surface of the water,
  • amílikən same theme: Water 1) it projects into the water, extends from the shore, 2) it grows out into the water, 3) it grows o

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