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nihkαnkéwolakʷ

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bow of canoe

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  • nihkahsawáhətike shared opening he extinguishes, he is (the) one who extinguishes fire;
  • nihkekálohke shared opening he works all day long;
  • nihkαni- shared opening the foremost; the best
  • nihkαnohsátike shared opening he rules, reigns;
  • nihkάnohse shared opening he walks in advance, he goes on ahead;
  • nihlαči- shared opening free, with restriction, interference or assistance, of his or it's own accord

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  • níhkαni related meaning: Canoe (+1 more) at the bow (of canoe);
  • níhkαnke related meaning: Canoe (+1 more) he paddles or attends the bow (of canoe);
  • skʷάlahkʷem related meaning: Canoe (+1 more) bow or stern plate of canoe,
  • wipótikan related meaning: Canoe (+1 more) bow piece of canoe, prow,
  • číkαlkam related meaning: Canoe (+1 more) he travels with his canoe stern heavy (with the bow sticking up)
  • akʷímoti related meaning: Canoe anchorage, a place to float, place to keep canoes floating (as a cove),

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